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Map showing NATO ISR aircraft, tanker support and multiple Belgian F-16 fighter tracks operating over eastern Poland during coordinated air operations this afternoon
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NATO Air Assets Concentrate Over Eastern Poland Today

This afternoon, NATO air activity over eastern Poland escalated from a dense ISR presence into a clearly layered air operation, as multiple fighter...

February 4, 2026
Map showing multiple European military aircraft movements over and around Greenland during an ongoing multinational exercise, including transports, tankers, and fighter escorts.
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Air Movements Toward Greenland: A NATO Exercise Amid Heightened Tensions Among Allies

Over the past day, a series of military air movements linked to a multinational exercise has drawn renewed attention to Greenland, not only...

January 17, 2026
Map showing a French Air and Space Force Mirage 2000-5 pair conducting a deep ISR mission over the Black Sea, supported by an A330 MRTT tanker orbiting along the Romanian coast.
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French Mirage 2000-5 Conduct Deep Mission Over the Black Sea as Paris Signals Sustained Eastern Flank Presence

This afternoon, French Air and Space Force Mirage 2000-5 fighters (c/s FAF7101) conducted an ISR-focused mission over the Black Sea, supported by an...

January 14, 2026
French Air and Space Force E-3 Sentry FAF902 flying a long-range surveillance route over the central Mediterranean between France, Malta and North Africa today.
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French E-3 Sentry Crosses the Central Mediterranean Today, Extending France’s Airborne Surveillance Reach South

Tohis morning , a French Air and Space Force Boeing E-3 Sentry (reg. 702-CD – c/s FAF902) conducted an unusual long-range mission over...

January 7, 2026
Saab GlobalEye airborne early warning and control aircraft in flight, equipped with the Erieye extended-range radar, selected by France to replace its aging AWACS fleet.
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France Selects Saab GlobalEye for Its Future AEW&C Capability

France’s decision to select the Saab GlobalEye as the future backbone of its airborne early warning and control capability marks a significant shift...

January 1, 2026
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NATO and French Air Force A330 MRTT support Rafale ISR mission over the Black Sea

Today’s air activity over the western Black Sea involved a complex and clearly coordinated NATO and French Air Force operation, combining multiple refuelling...

December 17, 2025
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French ALSR aircraft back over the Black Sea

A French Air Force Beechcraft 350ER ALSR (reg. F-RACH, callsign CMAN26) is conducting a new ISR mission over the Black Sea. The aircraft...

December 8, 2025
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Another French A330 MRTT training mission over Myrtoan Sea

For several days we have been recording very similar patterns involving French Air Force tanker assets flying over the Myrtoan Sea, between Crete...

November 27, 2025
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French ALSR aircraft conducts new surveillance mission over the western Black Sea

A French Air Force Beech King Air 350ER ALSR (Airborne Light Surveillance and Reconnaissance), flying as CMAN26 and registered F-RACH, carried out a...

November 25, 2025
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Third French Air Force Mission over the Black Sea in Four Days

This morning we recorded another significant French Air Force presence over the Black Sea, marking the third operation involving French assets in only...

November 15, 2025

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