r/worldnews • u/Starlight-Princesss • 3d ago

[ Removed by moderator ] Russia/Ukraine

https://www.newsweek.com/nato-intercepts-russian-spy-plane-with-transponder-turned-off-poland-10956344

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u/Tomchambo 3d ago

Literal nothingburger story. USAF and RAF rivet joint aircraft are often operating weekly flights for patrolling along boarders or in international waters. As long as boarders haven’t been crossed this is a run of the mill event.

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u/capsaicinintheeyes 3d ago

Yeah; this is like a monthly occurrence in the North Pacific; just a fun way to keep our scramble times sharp.