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Unidentified objectRomania, Ukraine

Aerial target detected south-east of Snake Island as Romanian F-16s scramble

On 13 November, radar operated by Romania’s Ministry of National Defence detected an aerial target south-east of Snake Island, in Ukrainian airspace. Two Romanian F-16s scrambled from Fetești Air Base and a RO-Alert warning was sent to the northern part of Tulcea County, News.ro, Digi24 and HotNews.ro reported, citing the ministry.

ConfirmedSouth-east of Snake Island, in Ukrainian airspace — exact position not publishedConcluded
South-east of Snake Island, in Ukrainian airspace — exact position not published. The map shows the area, not a point.

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