A US Navy EP-3E reconnaissance aircraft violated Iran’s air borders in the south. This was reported by Interfax with reference to the Iranian Navy.
“A few minutes ago, after a US Navy EP-3E aircraft entered the airspace over Iranian territorial waters, Iranian Navy commanders, fully prepared to act, issued a warning to the crew of the aircraft without permission not to take such actions,” the statement reads. Navy statement.
In turn, the Tasnim agency reported that the incident occurred in the sky over the Gulf of Oman. As a result, the Iranian Navy blocked the further path of the American aircraft, its crew heeded the warnings of the Iranian side and returned to international airspace.
Tasnim notes that in October 2022, the Iranian Defense Ministry reported on the success of the Iranian military in the development of air defense and, in particular, the use of electronic warfare against an enemy reconnaissance aircraft at a distance of up to 400 km.
Source: Rosbalt
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