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4. Yeah, they don't seem to want keep their transponders on when they get out that way.

Thu Mar 19, 2026, 05:00 PM

10 hrs ago

The tankers usually show up, but they've disappeared right now. I can still see the B-1s off Cyprus.

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I see two B-1 bombers with their transponders on over the eastern Mediterranean and ... [View all] mahatmakanejeeves 11 hrs ago OP

B-1 just turned off transponder (nope) LearnedHand 10 hrs ago #1

A KC-135 has entered the airspace, I see. mahatmakanejeeves 10 hrs ago #2

There was a C-17 flying toward that area LearnedHand 10 hrs ago #3

They came to the attention of other watchers. mahatmakanejeeves 6 hrs ago #5