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USAF

Interesting movements over the eastern Mediterranean

A USAF Bombardier E-11A (reg. 11-9355) orbited for about two and a half hours off the Lebanese coast. Further south, a USAF Boeing...

NATOTurkish AF

AAR mission

Today in the Black Sea area, a NATO Boeing E-3A (reg. LX-N90452 – callsign MAGIC11) took off from Konya AB. Also from the...

Italian AF

Italian commitment in the NATO’s eastern flank

Double mission for Italian aircraft today on the eastern flank of the NATO deployment:

USNavy

Poseidon is back

It had been several weeks that as the only assets used by the USNavy in the Black Sea area we were tracking EP-3Es...

Italian AF

Long day for the Italian SPYDR

Last 9 December, the Italian Air Force Beechcraft B.350ER SPYDR (reg. MM62300) had returned to Italy after about two months spent in Cyprus...

NATO

 NATO intelligence collection unit conducts sustained surge operations

NATO’s Alliance Ground Surveillance Force (NAGSF) provided vital Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) capabilities to Allied decision makers during a surge week December...

USAF

New week, “old” missions

A new week begins under the banner of normality on the Black Sea front. Two surveillance missions are underway to monitor the entire...

RAF

Unusual traffic over Tyrrhenian Sea

Unusual guests were flying over the North Tyrrhenian Sea this afternoon: a RAF Airbus KC.2 (reg. ZZ343) from RAF Akrotiri refuelled one (or...

Russian AF

The Turkish ambiguous attitude

This track has been recorded this morning: it shows the flight of a Russian Air Force Ilyushin Il-62M (reg. RA-86495) departed from Moscow in flight...

NATOUSAF

NATO missions in the south eastern flank

There are at least two surveillance missions planned for this early afternoon in the Black Sea area:

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