E-6B Milstar fatigue tests begin

1997-01-29T10:41:00

A modified Boeing 707 fuselage section is being tested to verify structural changes planned for the US Navy E-6B airborne command post fleet as part of its recently expanded mission role. The E-6B fleet will be modified to take a large, roof-mounted antenna radome as part of the Milstar programme.

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