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This story is written at 3:37 PM EDT.
About two hours ago, fully loaded B-52's and B-1b "Lancers" began taking off from RAF Fairford in England.
It is seven (7) hours combat flight time from there to Iran.
Having taken off when they did, those heavy bombers will arrive within launch range of Iran at 8:00 PM eastern US time. Exactly the deadline set by President Trump for Iran to make a deal.
The planes are in the air.
