WTF: Doomsday plane arrives in DC [View all]
A U.S. Air Force "Doomsday Plane" arrived at Joint Base Andrews Tuesday night, fueling speculation of a potential U.S. role in the escalating Israel-Iran crisis.
The E-4B Nightwatch aircraft landed at the military facility in suburban Washington, D.C., as speculation grows over potential
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The aircraft's arrival coincided with reports that Trump is considering military action against Iran's nuclear facilities.
The Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday that the president privately approved operational attack plans while stopping short of authorizing an attack.
Multiple sources said Trump remains undecided about launching strikes, amid doubts over whether American Massive Ordnance Penetrator (MOP) bombs could destroy Iran's deeply buried and heavily fortified Fordow nuclear plant near the city of Qom.
https://www.newsweek.com/trump-doomsday-plane-spotted-flying-2087848
Wiki:
Doomsday plane[1] is an unofficial denomination of a class of aircraft which is used as an airborne command post in an event of nuclear war, disaster or other large scale conflict that threatens key military and government infrastructure.
The only countries known to have designed and manufactured such aircraft are the United States and the Russian Federation. For its Russian counterpart, see Doomsday plane (Russia).