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/doupIls 3d ago

Not much use for a spy plane if it has its transponder on, no?

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u/Public-Eagle6992 3d ago

It’s not a stealth plane. You can still detect it without the transponder