A US Air Force E-3B Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft is currently loitering over eastern Saudi Arabia, according to flight tracking reports.
01 · THE DISPATCH
A US Air Force E-3B Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft, identified by its transponder, is currently loitering over eastern Saudi Arabia. The aircraft's mission and purpose have not been specified. The deployment was reported by a single tracking source, and no official confirmation has been issued.
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03 · Source and signal
Source and signal
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