Corroborated · Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia ·
An OSINT account reports that a US Air Force E-3G AEW&C aircraft (registration 82-0007) returned to Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, with media attached. A second account, the ME_Observer roundup, reports an E-3C Sentry AWACS flew from Ramstein toward Prince Sultan Air Base near Riyadh. Both place an AWACS aircraft at the base around 10:00 UTC on 23 October 2026, and neither is officially confirmed.
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Corroborated: 2 independent sources.
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| Detail | Reported | Reported by | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Place | Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia | Forwarded post (https x com i status 2068426579269611816) (via @MenchOsint (X)); @ME_Observer_ (X) | Reported by 2 independent origins |
| Time | 23 Oct, about 10:00 UTC | @ME_Observer_ (X) | One origin, unverified |
| Who did it | US Air Force | Forwarded post (https x com i status 2068426579269611816) (via @MenchOsint (X)) | One origin |
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