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2025-06-17 05:27:02 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B8BC7D54BF66B46B8B9277B5BD6A5CA886390B73B217A15900F35525E2AF3C90
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This image is from 20250615, showing flight path of U.S. Air Force KC-135R and KC-46 tanker. It does not show warplanes. A warplane is a military airplane specifically designed for combat, typically armed to engage in aerial warfare. https://www.twz.com/air/armada-of-usaf-tankers-just-deployed-east-over-atlantic-spurring-speculation https://theaviationist.com/2025/06/16/sudden-deployment-dozens-usaf-tankers/ https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-bolsters-military-options-trump-with-refueling-aircraft-officials-say-2025-06-16/
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