Drama in the neighborhood: Fighter jets scrambled, population warned!
The Romanian Ministry of National Defense announced that a warning has been issued to the population due to a drone sighted near Romanian airspace in the north of the country, which led to two air force planes being scrambled.
TL;DR
- A drone was detected near Romania's northern airspace in Tulcea county.
- The drone was approximately 20 kilometers north of Vâlcov.
- The Romanian General Inspectorate for Emergency Situations sent an alert message to the population in the affected area.
- Two F-16 fighter jets from the Romanian Air Force were scrambled from Fetești airbase.
- Anti-aircraft defense systems are on standby.