Israel sustains its air campaign against Iran with more than 200 military cargo flights led by the United States

More than 8,000 tons of weapons and military equipment have been transferred to Israel since the start of the offensive against Iran. The backbone of the effort is U.S. Air Force strategic airlift, with the C-17 Globemaster III serving as the dominant platform. Regularly identified through “RCH” callsigns in open-source flight tracking systems, these aircraft operate from bases in the continental United States—primarily Joint Base Charleston—toward Israel, both via direct routes and with stopovers in Europe. Within this framework, hubs such as Ramstein and Spangdahlem in Germany, as well as Rzeszów in Poland, function as transit and cargo reconfiguration nodes....