US Removes Warplanes from al Udeid Airbase in Qatar; See satellite images – ryan
Al Udeid Air Base Outside of Doha, Qatar, AFTER MANY AIRCRAFT ON ITS TARMAC Left, June 18, 2025 (Left), and a MH-60s Sea Hawk Hovering Over the USS Carl Verson Aircraft in the Middle East. (AP)
Satellite Images Show That Doses of US Military Aircraft Are No Longer Visible on the Tarmac at A Major US Base in Qatar, News Agency AFP Reported. This may be a step to protest say from Iranian Air Strikes, as the united state consider to join Israel in its ongoing conflict with Iran in the middle.Images from Planet Labs PBC on June 5, The AFP Report Says, Showed Nearly 40 Military Aircraft at Al Udeid Air Base. These included transport Aircraft like the Hercules C-130 and Reconnaissance Plans. By june 19, a new image showed only three aircraft visible on the tarmac.Also Read: ‘Will Come Down So Hard’: Trump’s Big Warning to Iran; Says Looking for ‘Real Deal’ Not Ceasefire The US embassy in Qatar Said Thursday that Access to the Base Wauld Be Limited “Out of an Abundance of Caute and in Light of Once Regional Hostlities,” and Asked Person. The White House Said on Thursday that US President Donald Trump Will Make a Decision in the Next Two Weeks on Whether to Support Israel’s Military Strikes on Iran. Iran May Respond by Targeting US Bases in The Region.Also Read: Donald Trump to decide on Iran Strike in 2 Weeks; White House Cites ‘Substantial’ Chance of Negotiations to End Conflict“He will make a decision with the next two Weeks” About Taching a Direct Military Role in the Conflict, White House Press Secretary Caroline Leavitt Told at a press briefing.Aircraft, Personnel, and Facilities at Al Udeid Base Wouuld Be “Extremely Vulnerable” Due to Its “Close Proximity” to Iran, Mark Schwartz, a forms US Army Lieutel and Defense Researcher at the Rand Corporation, was Quoted as Saying by the AFP. Schwartz, who has served in the middle east, told AFP that Shrapnel Could Make the Aircraft “Non-Mission Capable.” “You want to reduce risk to us force, Both personnel and equipment,” he said. The aircraft that are no longer visible on the tarmac may have ben moved into hangars or relacated to other bases in the area.US forces in the region have been active since Israel Began Its Strikes on Iran Almost a Week Ago. An Additional Aircraft Carrier is on Its Way, and there haen incresed Aircraft Movement. AFP Report Also Mentions That Open-Source Data Tracking of the Movement of Aircraft Found that BetWeen June 15 and 18, at Least 27 Military Refoot Plans-KC-46a Pegasus and Kc-135 Stratotanker-Flew from the US to Europe. As of late wednesday, 25 of Those plans Remained in Europe, while Only Two Had Returned to the United States, Accounting to the Date.