Four C-17 Globemaster III aircraft are moving in support of an unannounced trip to Europe by US Vice President JD Vance, according to reports. Two have arrived at Ramstein Air Base in Germany and two more are en route to Spangdahlem Air Base, carrying White House communications packages, motorcade vehicles, and equipment from Joint Base Andrews.
Four US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III transport aircraft are deploying in support of Vice President JD Vance's unannounced trip to Europe, according to reports. Two aircraft have already arrived at Ramstein Air Base in Germany, while two more are en route to Spangdahlem Air Base. The aircraft are carrying White House communications packages, motorcade vehicles, and equipment, all departing from Joint Base Andrews in Maryland. The trip has not been officially announced by the White House or the Vice President's office. The movement follows earlier reports of US transport aircraft activity over Europe, though no direct connection to Vance's itinerary has been confirmed.
2 developments
- DevelopingDiplomat: US and Iran agree on deal text, Vance may fly to Geneva for signing
- StrongVP Vance says he and possibly Trump will attend US-Iran MOU signing in Geneva
- StrongReport: Dozens of US Air Force transport flights take off from Europe to Middle East
- DevelopingVP Vance to brief press at White House after signing Iran agreement
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