Summary
Headline: Russian military aircraft likely violated Swedish airspace near Gotland
Short Summary: Russian military aircraft likely violated Swedish airspace near Gotland on March 27, 2024.
Description and Notes
Reports and flight tracking evidence indicate a likely violation of Swedish airspace by Russian military aircraft in the vicinity of Gotland. The incident entailed Russian aircraft possibly entering Swedish sovereign airspace over water near the island's east and northeast, as visualized by several radar plots and flight tracking maps. The event is contextualized against rising regional tensions and echoes similar previous airspace infractions.
Notes: Baltic Sea ??"floating bomb ship" reported
Evidence
- "A likely airspace violation by Russian aircraft off the coast of Gotland"
- "The Russian military aircraft may have entered Swedish airspace over water off Gotland’s east and northeast side earlier today, Wednesday 27 March"
- "There are several previous cases...the most recent of which was in June 2023."
Location
Countries: Sweden Russia
Location: Gotland, Sweden (east/northeast offshore)
Follow-up / Investigation
| Country | Status | Link | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sweden | Investigation | — | Incident aligns with previously reported airspace violations which typically prompt response or investigation by Swedish authorities. |
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