Maintainers from the 595th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron prepare the E-4B for flight as a visiting documentary production team loads onto the Nightwatch to film a local training sortie and air ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Codie Trimble On June 17, 2025, rumors circulated that the U.S. military's so-called "Doomsday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. U.S. Air Force On June 22, 2025, after the U.S. struck three key nuclear sites in Iran, a claim circulated on X that the U.S.

It’s built for a doomsday scenario. The U.S. Air Force E-4B “Nightwatch” – known as the “Doomsday Plane” -- can be in the air at a moment’s notice during a national emergency. There it can serve as ...

A short video of Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth in the normally unremarkable act of climbing a set of stairs launched a wave of internet speculation this week when it also captured two armed guards ...

Col. Brian Golden explains the Nightwatch mission. An E-4B Nightwatch airborne command post jet returned safely to Offutt Air Force Base shortly after takeoff Tuesday night after its pilots declared ...

One of America’s “doomsday planes” made flight to Joint Base Andrews in Washington, DC Tuesday night as President Trump weighs whether to strike Iran’s nuclear facilities. The E-4B Nightwatch – which ...

The recent sightings of the U.S. Air Force’s E-4B “Doomsday Plane” in Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., have sparked widespread intrigue and speculation. Officially known as the National Airborne ...

On June 17, 2025, rumors circulated that the U.S. military's so-called "Doomsday Plane" (the E-4B "Nightwatch") had taken flight on a mission related to the Israel-Iran conflict. A U.S. Air Force ...