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USAF RC-135W Rivet Joint aircraft departing Souda Bay Air Base in Crete and heading toward the Eastern Mediterranean for a long-duration ISR mission directed to the Gulf region, with tracking gaps before entering Israeli airspace.
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USAF RC-135W Deploys to Crete and Sustains Gulf ISR Missions

A Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint has been operating from Souda Bay, Crete, since February 22, maintaining a steady tempo of intelligence missions toward...

April 27, 2026
Turkish Air Force Airbus A400M flying from Kayseri to Benghazi via the Balkan route, avoiding the Greek FIR and crossing southeastern European airspace during a military transport mission
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Turkey A400M Reaches Benghazi via Longer Balkan Route, Underscoring Ongoing FIR Frictions with Greece

This morning, a Turkish Air Force Airbus A400M (reg. 16-0055 – c/s TUAF819) departed from Kayseri and headed to Benghazi in eastern Libya,...

April 27, 2026
NATO Phoenix ISR drone departing Sigonella and flying east over Greece before switching off ADS-B transponder during long-endurance surveillance mission.
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NATO Phoenix drone departs Sigonella and goes dark over Greece

This morning, a NATO Northrop Grumman RQ-4D Phoenix drone (reg. MM-AV-SA0014 – c/s MAGMA10) departed from Sigonella Air Base in Sicily. Shortly after...

April 27, 2026
RAF Typhoon fighter aircraft operating from Mihail Kogălniceanu air base in Romania during NATO Air Policing mission near the Ukrainian border amid Russian drone activity.
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RAF Typhoons scramble from Romania to intercept Russian drones

At around 02:00 UTC overnight between Saturday and Sunday, two Royal Air Force Typhoons based in Romania were scrambled to intercept Russian drones...

April 26, 2026
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ItaMilRadar Joins LinkedIn

We are now on LinkedIn. You can follow us here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/itamilradar As our community continues to grow, we’ve decided to expand our presence...

April 25, 2026
US Navy MQ-4C Triton from Al Hussein Air Base in Jordan and P-8A Poseidon flying low over the Strait of Hormuz during ISR missions amid mine threats and dual US-Iran naval blockade.
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US Navy Triton Launch from Jordan Signals Expanded ISR Reach Over Hormuz as Dual Blockade Intensifies

Today US Navy ISR activity over the Strait of Hormuz confirms both a shift in basing and a surge in operational urgency. A...

April 25, 2026
Italian Air Force C-130J Hercules flying from Djibouti to Mogadishu with a short ground stop as part of routine rotation supporting EUTM-Somalia mission.
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Italian Air Force C-130J Executes Rotation to Mogadishu

An Italian Air Force C-130J Hercules conducted a routine rotation flight to Mogadishu today, reinforcing the steady logistical link supporting Italy’s role in...

April 25, 2026
US Navy MQ-4C Triton drone flying from Al Hussein Air Base in Jordan to the Persian Gulf, conducting ISR mission near the Strait of Hormuz with temporary ADS-B transponder deactivation.
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US Navy MQ-4C Triton Launches from Jordan to Gulf, Transponder-Off Segment Signals Shift in ISR Posture

A US Navy MQ-4C Triton drone took off today from Al Hussein Air Base in Jordan and conducted a long-range ISR mission over...

April 24, 2026
US Air Force KC-46A tankers escorting US Marine Corps F/A-18 Hornets across the Mediterranean during Coronet East deployment toward CENTCOM, with multiple aircraft tracked along coordinated eastbound routes
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US Marines F/A-18 redeployment toward CENTCOM confirmed as tanker wave crosses Mediterranean, signaling rapid forward positioning

A large-scale US Marine Corps air movement toward CENTCOM is now clearly underway, with multiple Boeing KC-46A tankers tracked today crossing the Mediterranean...

April 23, 2026
US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles from RAF Lakenheath supported by a KC-135 Stratotanker transiting over Europe toward Jordan during Coronet deployment mission in April 2026.
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USAF F-15E Deployment to Jordan

Two US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagles departed RAF Lakenheath today heading toward Jordan, supported by a KC-135 tanker, in what appears to...

April 23, 2026

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talian Navy PPA Giovanni Delle Bande Nere departing Taranto for the 2026 Indo-Pacific operational deployment campaign aimed at expanding Italy’s strategic naval presence.
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U.S. Air Force RQ-4 Global Hawk believed to be serial 08-2034 flying westbound from NAS Sigonella across the Mediterranean toward Gibraltar during a possible transatlantic repositioning flight.
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