Military● LowAug 21 · Aug 21, 2026, 3:45 PM
Second Gideon Aerial Refueling Tanker Joins Israeli Air Force
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from floridastatesman.com · United States
A second 'Gideon' aerial refueling tanker has been acquired by and joined the Israeli Air Force. This enhances the country's military aviation capabilities.
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