USAF
US assets on task
A busy afternoon over the eastern Mediterranean for US military assets. This morning, a US Navy Boeing P-8A departed from NAS Sigonella and...
itamilradarSeptember 9, 2024
Despite everything, FORTE is back to work again
In recent days, both the USAF Global Hawk and the NATO Phoenix (an RQ-4B and an RQ-4D, respectively) experienced communication losses while flying...
itamilradarAugust 31, 2024
FORTE’s new Baltic mission
A USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B drone (reg. 11-2046, c/s FORTE16) is returning from a nearly 24-hour mission in the Baltic region. The drone...
itamilradarAugust 11, 2024
US double mission in Libya
Interesting U.S. movements toward Libya today. There were two flights that arrived in Libya today. The first was a U.S. Special Operations Command...
itamilradarAugust 10, 2024
Rivet Joints on task
This afternoon, a dual surveillance mission took place over the Black Sea area. Two Rivet Joint aircraft operated in the region, covering the...
itamilradarAugust 9, 2024
New Baltic mission for FORTE
The USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B (reg. 09-2039 – c/s FORTE11) is returning to NAS Sigonella at this moment (11:30 CEST), after taking off...
itamilradarJuly 30, 2024
Drones at work
This morning we tracked two US drones operating over the eastern Mediterranean. A USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B (reg. 11-2046 – c/s FORTE15) and...
itamilradarJuly 26, 2024
New Surveillance Missions in the Black Sea Area
There are at least two assets conducting SIGINT missions in the region this afternoon. The first is a USN Boeing P-8A that took...
itamilradarJuly 15, 2024
Busy Eastern Mediterranean
It had been quite some time (or perhaps it had never happened before) since we saw such a massive presence of U.S. assets...
itamilradarJuly 9, 2024
The strange case of the (not) shot down FORTE
As reported by the Italian newspaper “La Stampa” some Russian Telegram channels suggest that a MiG-31 of the Russian Air Force shot down...
itamilradarJune 25, 2024
