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F-35A Fighters Refuel From Tanker Over Middle East

Credit: U.S. Central Command/ NTA

United States Air Force F-35A fighter jets received fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker while patrolling over the region, according to United States Central Command.

Middle East – United States Air Force F-35A fighter jets received fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker while patrolling over the region, according to United States Central Command.

Video released on Thursday, November 5, shows a fighter positioned beneath the tanker's refuelling boom, followed by views of the aircraft flying alongside another jet. Later shots look down on the fighter from inside the tanker.

Central Command did not identify a specific country or provide a filming date in the accompanying caption.

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Credit: U.S. Central Command/ NTA
Byline: Darko Manevski, Journalist
Licence: Non-exclusive · Worldwide
Rating: News safeSocial safe
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