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Patriots' Plane Aids U.S. Repatriation Amid Iran Crisis

3/6/2026

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A New England Patriots plane is part of the U.S. government's effort to repatriate Americans from the Middle East amid Iran escalation.
Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson shared a photo of passengers boarding the flight, which landed in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
The Kraft family and the Patriots organization support using their planes for humanitarian missions aligned with national interests.

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A New England Patriots plane is part of the U.S. government's effort to repatriate Americans from the Middle East amid Iran escalation.
Assistant Secretary of State Dylan Johnson shared a photo of passengers boarding the flight, which landed in Washington, D.C. on Friday.
The Kraft family and the Patriots organization support using their planes for humanitarian missions aligned with national interests.