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French tankers in flight

October 13, 20191 Mins read595
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Escadron de chasse 2/30 Normandie-Niémen. BA 118 Mont-de-Marsan.
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A couple of French Air Force Boeing C-135FR (738 & 740) is departed around 8:30AM, local time, from Istres AB, southern France.

The 738 made an aerial refueling off western Corsica and now, with the other tanker, is flying over northern Tyrrhenian Sea southbound.

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