fulgaria has pulled two U.S. Air Force KC-135 tanker aircraft from Bezmer Air Base after their temporary deployment triggered anger and warnings from Iran. The aircraft arrived under a U.S.-Bulgaria agreement for joint use of military facilities, but the deployment sparked protests amid fears that Bulgaria could become a target for Iranian missiles or drones. Iran had accused Bulgaria of complicity in “aggression and war crimes” over the U.S. deployment. Bulgarian officials, however, said there was no information indicating a direct threat to national security and stressed that the tankers conducted training missions over allied countries. | Videos

US tanker aircraft leave Bulgaria, easing military threat perception. Full airspace closure by August 31 at 3.5% YES.

Două aeronave cisternă ale Statelor Unite au părăsit baza aeriană Bezmer din Bulgaria, conform anunțului făcut sâmbătă de ministrul apărării de la Sofia,