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USA: The 17 days of mystery in Virginia – The unknown drone fleet that violated U.S. military base airspace

According to a report published by the Wall Street Journal, for several nights last December, U.S. personnel reported witnessing a fleet of unknown drones violating the airspace of a military base. A mysterious fleet of unmanned aerial vehicles entered protected airspace, flying over a U.S. military base along the coast of Virginia for 17 days, just before the end of 2023, causing panic at the Pentagon

A Russian aircraft flew 9 hours between Moscow & Switzerland in rare routing that added 6 hours to flight time

The trip would've taken about three hours if EU airspace were not closed to Russian planes - It flew over Turkey, though

Turkey escalating aggression against Greece: 90 overflights in one day – Gatestone Institute Analysis

Russia's invasion of Ukraine seems to offer a convenient precedent for Turkey to increase its military aggression against Greece

Greece bans flights of Russian aircraft over its national airspace

The decision came in line with the decision of all EU nations

New provocations in the Aegean: Three mock dogfights between Greek & Turkish jets

Turkey is escalating the tensions in the area - All six of the THK F-16s that violated the Greek airspace & the Athens FIR were armed

The Most Dangerous Airspace To Fly Through (infographic)

Libya, Iran, Syria and Yemen are currently classified as being a Level 1 risk

EU to close the European airspace for Belarus

Reuters reported that the "27" would also agree to impose sanctions on Minsk

NATO fighters intercepted half a dozen groups of Russian military aircraft

The incident happened near allied airspace

Turkish fighter jets violate Greek airspace 22 times – One dog fight

All aggressor planes were intercepted

Turkish F-16 flies over Greek island violating national airspace

It flew above the island of Kastellorizo an altitude of 26,000 feet

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