The U.S. Air Force has deployed at least twelve refueling aircraft to Lajes Field in the Azores. The Department of Defense has not confirmed whether the deployment is related to the ongoing conflict ...
Azores President José Manuel Bolieiro highlighted the renewed geostrategic importance of the Lajes Air Base amid Middle East tensions. Bolieiro emphasized the Azores' role in transatlantic security ...
While on the return flight to the United States, the trio of B-1Bs also took part in a hot pit refueling at Lajes Field, Azores. Last week, a United States Air Force Rockwell B-1B Lancer long-range ...