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Thursday, February 5, 2026
CENTCOM posts new video of USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier ahead of US-Iran talks
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleAhead of talks between US and Iranian officials in Oman tomorrow, US Central Command publishes footage of the planes aboard its USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, which arrived in the region last week.
“On the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, what looks like a random rush of jets and people is actually a well-orchestrated routine,” reads the caption of the CENTCOM post on X. “Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are trained to work as a team to launch and recover safely and on time, every time.”
On the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, what looks like a random rush of jets and people is actually a well-orchestrated routine. Sailors aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln are trained to work as a team to launch and recover safely and on time, every time. pic.twitter.com/64ubKaG1wC
— U.S. Central Command (@CENTCOM) February 5, 2026
The aircraft carrier was moved to the Arabian Sea as US President Donald Trump threatened to attack Iran in response to the regime’s deadly crackdown on protesters.
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