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Navy jets intercept Russian spy plane near aircraft carrier USS Carl Vinson

Stars and Stripes 29 Mar 2025
NAPLES, ItalyNavy fighter jets recently intercepted a Russian spy plane flying near an aircraft carrier ordered to the Middle East to support U.S. military strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi militants, officials said ... Cmdr ... Much the same, the U.S.
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CIA's covert hunt for Noah's Ark sparks new questions amid claims Biblical boat has been ...

The Daily Mail 28 Mar 2025
The agency investigated Mt Ararat from 1974 to 1982 using images from satellites and spy planes after the Director of Central Intelligence (DCI) requested for any evidence of the Ark sitting at the site.
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US F-35, F-18 intercept Russian spy jet flying too close to navy’s nuclear carrier

Interesting Engineering 28 Mar 2025
A recently surfaced video footage has captured a tense moment between U.S. Navy and Russian military forces in the Pacific Ocean ... Accompanying the Il-38N are U.S ... The video was initially shared on Instagram by a user ... Russian spy plane ... The U.S ... .
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North Korea’s new spy plane and AI drones signal escalating danger for South Korea and ...

Natural News 27 Mar 2025
North Korea unveiled its first AEW&C aircraft, a modified Russian Il-76, boosting surveillance capabilities. Kim Jong Un showcased... .
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The D Brief: ‘Counterintelligence nightmare’; Spy sats eye the border; Orbital ‘satellite carrier’; Army chief, ...

Defense One 27 Mar 2025
New ... “To be clear ... Also new ... Spy sats join border effort ... “US spy planes hunt for intel on Mexican drug cartels,” CNN reported Feb. 10; AndU-2 Spy Planes Are Flying Border Security Missions,” The War Zone reported March 14.
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Ukraine’s F-16s Double As Radar-Hunting Spy Planes

Forbes 26 Mar 2025
The fighters’ self-protection systems are apparently sensitive enough to work for reconnaissance ... .
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Shotgun that Russian leader Nikita Khrushchev gave the US as a token of peace three ...

The Daily Mail 26 Mar 2025
Soviet forces shot down an American U2 spy plane on May 1, 1960, escalating tensions further ... A flashpoint which could have triggered all-out war was when an American reconnaissance plane was shot down on October 27, 1962.
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The politics of the Yemen chat scandal is obscuring key foreign policy shifts

CNN 26 Mar 2025
Since Trump’s return to office, the US military has stepped up surveillance of Mexican drug cartels, with sophisticated spy planes flying at least 18 missions over the southwestern US and in ...
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Mythbusting Air NZ: Fare algorithms and the Mile High Club

Stuff 25 Mar 2025
Is Air NZ spying on our fare searches? Does it have cheeky algorithms that make flights cost more? Do they fake plane breakdowns? ....
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Trump administration highlights drug cartels as major national security threat but omits climate change

CNN 25 Mar 2025
In the first weeks of Trump’s return to the White House, the US military significantly increased its surveillance of Mexican drug cartels, with sophisticated spy planes flying at least 18 missions ...
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U.S. spy plane’s mysterious flight to UFO hotspot sparks questions

Natural News 23 Mar 2025
A Boeing E-3B Sentry, a high-tech U.S. surveillance aircraft, flew a 1,300-mile mission from Oklahoma to Pamlico Sound, North Carolina, on March... .
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Saab urges Nordic neighbours to use spy plane touting its ‘unique capability’

Financial Times 23 Mar 2025
Swedish defence contractor expected to benefit from European wariness of US military products ....
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Red Spies and Lies

Quillette 23 Mar 2025
This was the device the USSR used to bring down Major Francis Gary Powers in his U-2 spy plane during the Eisenhower presidency, an incident that led to the cancellation of a scheduled summit between ...
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CIA’s secret bases in India expose Delhi’s diplomatic independence, hypocrisy on Russia

Kashmir Media Service 20 Mar 2025
to use its bases for refueling CIA U-2 spy planes in 1962 ... Moreover, India’s approval of the Charbatia airbase for CIA spy planes in 1962 underscores its role as a geopolitical chess piece against ...
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Spy planes, radars, fighter jets, utility choppers: Indian Air Force lists key acquisitions for 2025-26

Beijing News 19 Mar 2025
The Indian Air Force (IAF) is looking to acquire a range of advanced weapon systems and platforms, including fighter aircraft, spy planes, radars, and other critical technologies in the upcoming ...
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