BRUSSELS: A Russian Su-27 fighter jet collided with a US MQ-9 Reaper drone over the Black Sea on Tuesday, US military European Command She said.
“Our MQ-9 aircraft was conducting routine operations in international airspace when it was intercepted and hit by a Russian aircraft, resulting in a crash and the complete loss of the MQ-9,” the US Air Force general said. James Heckercommander of US Air Forces in Europe e African Air Force.
“Indeed, this dangerous and unprofessional act by the Russians nearly caused both planes to crash.”
“Our MQ-9 aircraft was conducting routine operations in international airspace when it was intercepted and hit by a Russian aircraft, resulting in a crash and the complete loss of the MQ-9,” the US Air Force general said. James Heckercommander of US Air Forces in Europe e African Air Force.
“Indeed, this dangerous and unprofessional act by the Russians nearly caused both planes to crash.”
