Monday, September 22, 2025
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Russian pilot ‘believed he had permission to shoot down RAF spy plane’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/ben-wallace-raf-black-sea-ministry-of-defence-vladimir-b2411357.html
@Nonilex #USA has replaced this asset by a #P8 #Poseidon manned reconnaissance plane over the coast of Romania - most likely with a couple of #fighter #jets close by
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“Our MQ-9 aircraft was conducting routine operations in #InternationalAirspace when it was intercepted & hit by a Russian aircraft, resulting in a crash & complete loss of the #MQ9,” said MajGen James B. Hecker, a snr #military ofcl overseeing #AirForce ops in the region. “In fact, this unsafe & unprofessional act by the Russians nearly caused both aircraft to crash.”
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The incident prompted #AirForce #drone pilots to bring down the #MQ9Reaper in #InternationalWaters in what #US ofcls said has become a “pattern of dangerous actions by Russian pilots” while interacting w/American & allied #aircraft in #InternationalAirspace. The actions, #USmilitary ofcls said in a statement, “could lead to miscalculation & unintended #escalation” between the 2 countries.
#RussianJets force down #US #drone over Black Sea, military says
A pair of Russian fighter jets intercepted & forced down an American #SurveillanceDrone over the Black Sea Tues, US ofcls said, w/1 Russian jet colliding w/the propeller of the unmanned #aircraft after both #RussianWarplanes dumped fuel on it.
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/03/14/russia-forces-down-us-reaper-drone-black-sea/
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