Base das Lajes com 17 aviões reabastecedores norte-americanos estacionados
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The Lajes base has 17 American refueling aircraft stationed there. Fifteen of these planes arrived on February 28. This deployment occurred days before attacks by the United States and Israel against Iran. These specific aircraft can refuel other planes while they are in flight.
Dias antes do ataque dos Estados Unidos e de Israel ao Irão, em 28 de fevereiro, a base recebeu 15 destas aeronaves, que têm capacidade de reabastecer outros aviões em pleno voo.