A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refueled F-16 fighter jets and a KC-46 Pegasus over the Middle East, part of ongoing American operations aimed at deterring Iran-backed threats and maintaining regional stability.
CENTCOM: A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker refuels F-16 fighter jets and a KC-46 Pegasus while flying over the Middle East. pic.twitter.com/UxWaj8hzjk
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