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Open-source intelligence and verification.
OSINTAn OSINT analysis thread argues that drone warfare redefines modern combat due to extreme cost disparity between drones and air defense systems, referencing events in April 2024.
OSINTReports indicate intense jet activity over Eastern Iraq near the Iranian western borders.
OSINTAircraft A7-MHH (call sign 'Bird') departed Istanbul at 05:33Z and landed at Tehran Mehrabad at 08:07Z, per source and ground witness.
OSINTA sarcastic post dismisses reliance on FlightRadar24 for intelligence, quoting a tweet that questions flight movements between Qatar and Iran as potentially fake.
OSINTSpeculative report that an individual named Munir may be aboard an aircraft heading to Tehran.
OSINTReport of jet activity over Mosul in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
OSINTA pair of KC-135 Stratotankers that previously left the CENTCOM region returned to RAF Mildenhall and are now heading back to CENTCOM, likely replacing two airframes that departed Tel Aviv.
OSINTA weekly OSINT update on US Air Force tanker numbers, noting a growing number of airframes returning from CONUS after rest/maintenance, with cautious withholding of exact distribution.
OSINTSmoke observed rising from southern Tehran, seen from Yadegar Highway facing south.
OSINTUS Air Force B-1B and B-52H bombers from RAF Fairford have conducted 50 training sorties since the ceasefire began, per OSINT tracking.
OSINTReports of jet activity over Nineveh, Iraq.
OSINTReports of jet activity over Western Tehran, likely involving IRIAF aircraft.
OSINTReports indicate jet activity over Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
OSINTHeavy United States Air Force jet activity reported over Erbil in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq.
OSINTAn open-source intelligence update details the current deployment of Royal Air Force aircraft in the Middle East, including those at Akrotiri and Al-Udeid, and recent returns to the UK.
OSINTUS tanker aircraft continue to reposition across Europe and CENTCOM during the ongoing ceasefire, with several KC-135s rotating out of Israel and moving to other bases.
OSINTObservation of jet activity over Mosul, Iraq.
OSINTTwo B-1B bombers from RAF Fairford are pinging on flight tracking sites as part of operation EPIC FURY / Project FREEDOM, with a #FreeIran hashtag.
OSINTA B-1B Lancer bomber from RAF Fairford is flying its 40th training mission since the ceasefire in Iran, broadcasting its location openly.
OSINTA user reports another night of jet activity over Baghdad, Iraq.
OSINTReports of anti-aircraft activity near the ring road at Ziba Shahr in Dezful, Khuzestan Province, Iran.
OSINTObservation of jet activity over Baghdad, Iraq.
OSINTUnconfirmed report suggests Prime Minister Netanyahu is on an urgent call with President Trump.
OSINTThe US tanker fleet has reduced from 230 to 225, with a shift of tankers into CENTCOM for operations and others redeployed via UK/German bases, while training flights for UK-based bombers continue.