Air Force brings World War II tail insignia out of retirement for 'Doomsday Plane'

Air Force brings World War II tail insignia out of retirement for 'Doomsday Plane'

The insignia pays tribute to the 95th Wing’s predecessor, which was awarded three Distinguished Unit Citations during World War II.

Air Force Revives Iconic WWII ‘Square B’ Insignia For Legendary Doomsday Plane

The U.S. Air Force is honoring one of its most historic and battle-hardened World War II air units by bringing back the legendary “Square B” tail insignia—this time emblazoned proudly on the E-4B “Doomsday Plane.” The symbol carries a deep legacy, representing courage, grit, and a reminder that American air superiority is grounded in decades of sacrifice and determination. Unveiled on June 26 at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska, the Square B ta…