A new American military refueling aircraft landed in Romania on Monday morning, in the context of the consolidation of the United States' military presence in the region. This is the fourth plane of this type that has arrived in our country in recent days.
The Boeing KC-135 is an American military tanker aircraft
After three American aircraft arrived at Base 90 Air Transport Otopeni on Sunday, and were to be relocated to Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base, on Monday, around 10:00, another tanker plane landed in Romania.
Three American aircraft have already arrived on Sunday at the 90 Air Transport Base Otopeni, and they will be relocated to the Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base. On Monday, around 10:00, another tanker plane landed in Romania.
More radar systems and surveillance sensors are about to arrive in our country. The decision was taken the other day in the Supreme Council of Defense of the Country and received the vote of the Parliament.
Romania allowed the Americans to temporarily deploy equipment and troops to support operations in the Middle East against Iran.
The Boeing KC-135 is an American military tanker aircraft used for aerial refueling of aircraft, developed on the basis of the Boeing 367-80 prototype.
The KC-135 was originally tasked with refueling strategic bombers and was used extensively in the Vietnam War and subsequent conflicts such as Operation Desert Storm to extend the range and endurance of American tactical fighter and bomber aircraft.
