Aviation Week — The future backbone of U.S. nuclear command and control is taking shape in a set of large hangars that have sprouted up on the north end of Dayton International Airport. Here, Sierra Nevada Co. (SNC) is turning multiple baby-blue Boeing 747-8is into the U.S. Air Force’s E-4C Survivable Airborne Operations Center.
About SNC
SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for national security systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber. As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is at the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It's part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow. Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.