Trump's 'Doomsday Plane' circles nuclear command centre as Iran vows revenge

Trump's 'Doomsday Plane' circles nuclear command centre as Iran vows revengeThe Boeing E-4B "Nightwatch" aircraft is used as a flying command post for top US leaders, such as the president, vice president and secretary of war in crises situationsNewsTannur Anders UK & World News Reporter00:20, 07 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesUS President Donald Trump's emergency command aircraft has been seen over a nuclear command centre as Iran rejects a peace deal.‌The Boeing E-4B "Nightwatch" aircraft is used as a flying command post for top officials, such as the US president, vice president and secretary of war, during crises.‌The "Doomsday plane" made several loops above the Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska on Monday, April 6, the Mail reported.‌View 3 ImagesNightwatch's flight path on Monday(Image: Flightradar)The aircraft is heavily modified and designed to survive nuclear blasts and electromagnetic pulses.‌Flight tracking data has shown the the aircraft leaving the air base at 10.17am ET and circiling at least six times. It soared off over Strahan.The flight comes as Iran rejected a ceasefire proposal. The deal could have opened the path for an end to the war in the Middle East.The US and Israel have been in conflict with Iran since February 28, when the countries carried out joint strikes on several key Iranian sites. Iran responded by striking sites cross the Middle East, plunging the region into chaos.‌The Monday flight coincided with growing tensions in the region, sparking theories that it could somehow be connected.Trump threatened to rain "hell" on Tehran if it did not agree to a deal by Tuesday to reopen the vital route for global energy supplies.Iranian state media reported on Monday that Tehran wants a permanent end to the conflict as it dismissed a plan put forward overnight by Pakistan who is mediating talks.‌The military base is also home to the fleet of E-4B jets and the flight could be part of a r...