S B-52 strategic bombers have arrived in the area of responsibility of the US Central Command (CENTCOM), which covers the Middle East, Central Asia and East Africa, APA reports citing TASS.
"B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers from Minot Air Force Base's 5th Bomb Wing arrived in the US Central Command area of responsibility," the CENTCOM said on its X page.
Previously, US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin ordered to relocate additional forces to the Middle East, including destroyers equipped with missile defense systems, a squadron of jet fighter and tanker planes and several B-52 bombers.
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