The E-4B Nightwatch aircraft landed at Joint Base Andrews Tuesday night amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.

Doomsday Plane E-4B Nightwatch made headlines after it landed near Washington D.C. amid rising Iran-Israel tensions. The ...

The U.S. Air Force‘s so-called “Doomsday Plane” arrived at Joint Base Andrews in Maryland on Tuesday night, increasing ...

Such flights are often conducted quietly, but this one occurred hours after President Donald Trump publicly demanded Iran’s ...

The US E-4B "doomsday plane" landed in Washington amid Israel-Iran tensions. The plane serves as America’s airborne command ...

The most well-known example of a doomsday plane is the United States’ Boeing E-4B, also known as the National Airborne Operations Center. The E-4B is based on the Boeing 747 aircraft and is ...

The Doomsday plane’s official names are the E-4B “Nightwatch” and the National Airborne Operations Center. The craft is intended to keep top U.S. military officials alive and airborne in the ...