Event 3dd54355-e4b2-4377-9bdc-41fcc8c7749a

Approved event from Hybrid War Tracker

Status: Approved Confidence: Low Category: Uncategorized Country: United States of America Country: Russia Country: Finland Country: Estonia Country: Unknown Country: Baltic Sea Region

Source: https://www.itamilradar.com/2024/08/31/despite-everything-fo...

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Event Time

1y ago

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Created

1mo ago

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Updated

1mo ago

Summary

Headline: Despite everything, FORTE is back to work again

Short Summary: Recent disruptions to US/NATO drone flights, likely due to Russian jamming, did not prevent the USAF RQ-4B (FORTE16) from resuming mission flights over the Baltic near Kaliningrad.

Description

A USAF RQ-4B (FORTE16) resumed reconnaissance flights over the Baltic area near Kaliningrad after recent incidents involving possible Russian electronic jamming that disrupted drone communications over Finland and Estonia.

Evidence

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In recent days, both the USAF Global Hawk and the NATO Phoenix ... experienced communication issues while flying over Finland and Estonia and had to return to NAS Sigonella, where they had departed from.

it is possible that strong Russian jamming in the area interfered with the drones' signal reception.

today, a USAF Northrop Grumman RQ-4B (reg. 10-2045 - c/s FORTE16) has resumed a mission in the Baltic area, around Kaliningrad, after taking off this morning from Sigonella. Today’s mission is proceeding normally

Related URLs

https://www.itamilradar.com/2024/08/31/despite-everything-forte-is-back-to-work-again/

Source

https://www.itamilradar.com/2024/08/31/despite-everything-forte-is-back-to-work-again/

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