He already touched on there being some odd traffic around Italy, but there's another person who also seems to be in-the-know about what's going on: https://www.youtube.com/c/SimonParkes
Also, IAM1438 was mentioned in one of the threads talking about the all the military transponders being turned off. It's quite possible Italy sent a tanker because it could mid-air refuel a USAF fighter escort, per the air traffic headed over the Atlantic that MWX pointed out as a possible anomaly last night when he went over the suspension of commercial air traffic in DC, not long before/after IAM1438 took off, according to the website linked in this thread.
He already touched on there being some odd traffic around Italy, but there's another person who also seems to be in-the-know about what's going on: https://www.youtube.com/c/SimonParkes
Also, IAM1438 was mentioned in one of the threads talking about the all the military transponders being turned off. It's quite possible Italy sent a tanker because it could mid-air refuel a USAF fighter escort, per the air traffic headed over the Atlantic that MWX pointed out as a possible anomaly last night when he went over the suspension of commercial air traffic in DC, not long before/after IAM1438 took off, according to the website linked in this thread.