Australian E-7A Wedgetail Completes 45 Missions Supporting Ukraine | AI News Digest
Recent reports indicate that the Royal Australian Air Force's E-7A Wedgetail surveillance aircraft has successfully conducted more than 45 missions in support of Ukraine as part of NATO efforts over the last three months. This operation, which focused on monitoring Russian military movements, has been recognized by NATO officials as a vital enhancement to the alliance's initiatives. The aircraft's state-of-the-art radar technology facilitated crucial reconnaissance and intelligence operations, especially during pivotal events such as Russian incursions into Estonian airspace and significant assaults on Ukraine. As the Australian crew prepares for their return, they will be replaced by a Turkish aircraft and team. Australia’s participation highlights its role as an important non-NATO ally in delivering military support to Ukraine amid the ongoing conflict.
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