At least 28 powerful U.S. Air Force tankers—including KC-135R Stratotankers and KC-46 Pegasus jets—were seen crossing the Atlantic en masse Sunday night, according to Daily Mail citing open-source aircraft tracking platforms. The fleet’s mysterious deployment comes as tensions between Israel and the terrorist regime in Iran spiral dangerously toward all-out war. The massive airborne refueling convoy appears to have launched from multiple air bases across the continental United States, heading toward Europe. According to military aviation outlet The War Zone (TWZ), this kind of large-scale tanker deployment is “very peculiar” and not tied to any routine exercises. 28 now. pic.twitter.com/STV6EWCt0q — Evergreen Intel (@vcdgf555) June 16, 2025 More from TWZ: Open-source enthusiasts took to social media after all the tankers began popping up on flight…
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