An E-3G Sentry aircraft, callsign SHUCK84, has departed Ramstein Airbase and is heading to Prince Sultan Airbase in Saudi Arabia as part of a Sentry swap.
On August 9, 2026, the OSINT account @DefenceGeek reported on the ongoing 'Sentry Swap', writing:
UPDATE: Sentry Swap Continues... #IranWar
E-3G "SHUCK84" 78-0577 #AE11E5 (ZZ) has now departed Ramstein Airbase (ETAR) in Germany and is en-route to Prince Sultan Airbase (OEPS) in Saudi Arabia to join the rest of the E-3 fleet there.
The tweet was retweeted by Sh1n.
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