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NATO fighters involved in the detection of aerial objects in Romania

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Briefings

Spanish F-18 aircraft deployed in Romania after radar detected two aerial objects near the Ukrainian-Romanian border. The Ministry of Defense confirmed the aircraft took off after night surveillance identified the targets, which did not enter the airspace. A warning was issued to the local population about falling debris risk. The incident occurred after Romania had recorded over 150 attacks on the Ukrainian side since the 2022 invasion, with 30 airspace violations since the start of the year.

Key points

• Spanish F-18 aircraft were deployed to Romania after radar detected two aerial objects near the Ukrainian-Romanian border.
• The Ministry of Defense confirmed the aircraft took off after night surveillance identified the targets, which did not enter the airspace.

Context

Spanish F-18 aircraft were deployed to Romania after radar detected two aerial objects near the Ukrainian-Romanian border. The Ministry of Defense confirmed the aircraft took off after night surveillance identified the targets, which did not enter the airspace. This incident occurred after Romania had recorded over 150 attacks on the Ukrainian side since the 2022 invasion, with 30 airspace violations since the start of the year.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single incident involving two objects detected by radar; the specific coordinates of the objects are not provided. The source does not specify the exact time of the aircraft's takeoff beyond 'last night' or the precise date of the drone incident in August. The article does not provide details on the number of objects detected or the specific type of objects.

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