Military● LowAug 21 · Aug 21, 2026, 6:15 PM
Second Gideon Aerial Refueling Tanker Joins Israeli Air Force
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from japanherald.com · Japan
The Israeli Air Force has acquired a second Gideon aerial refueling tanker. This enhances their aerial capabilities.
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