
Meanwhile, In The Black Sea…
Meanwhile, in the Black Sea, two Russian fighter pilots had a little fun with a US Reaper drone.
"The Su-27s dumped fuel on [it] and flew in front [it]," US European Command complained, in a statement which, despite being somewhat amusing, nevertheless underscored the perilous state of a world at war.
The Russian warplanes intercepted the MQ-9 while it was "conducting routine operations in international airspace." International airspace adjacent to a war zone, I'd add.
Like a couple of rowdy
Reapers can carry and fire AIM9X air to air missiles.