Continuing upheaval in airspace of European countries with violations droneswith one more case being recorded this time in Germany.
Suspicious drones were found in flock flying over the city of Kielos and other parts of the Schleswig-Hurserin state in Germany last week, according to a Der Spiegel report.
Incidents with drones in European countries have been increasing lately with Western officials referring to a “hybrid war” from Russia.
According to the report, drones flew over power stations, a university hospital, military facilities and the official residence of the Schlesvich-Holstein government.
Still, two small drones were found flying over Thyssenkrupp on the night of September 25th and later found above the University Hospital, the coastal power station and the Kielos channel, also known as Nord-Koste-Kanal.
Above the Kiel fjord, a drone formation was observed with one being larger than the rest, with the flock flying over the state parliament building, and it appears to have watched the Heide oil refinery, a basic facility supplying the Amburg airport.
Schleswig-Holstein Interior Minister Sabine Zutterin-Baak that there is a spy and investigation is being carried out, without further detail.
Continued suspicious drone activity
Suspicious Drones activity was also reported over a base of the German Armed Forces in Sanidz and over the Naval Administration headquarters in Rostok on September 29th. According to the authorities, the aircraft were large four -sided gravity of more than 2.5kg and were flying in a “coordinated and synchronized” manner.
Drone and over natural gas
A drone activity was also observed above the Sleipner natural gas deposit, operated by the Norwegian Equinor, in the North Sea on September 29th. The day later, another drone was recorded to fly over Bronnoysund Airport in Norway.
Bild reports that the drones threw into “parallel patterns, probably mapping the ground/buildings”.
It is recalled that in early September, Polish forces shot down Russian unmanned aircraft (drones) who had entered their airspace. A Russian unmanned aircraft was also identified over Romanian territory a few days later, and the challenge by Russia that mobilized NATO was continued, as three Russian MIG-31 fighter jets also briefly entered Estonia’s airspace On September 19, staying there for 12 minutes before being intercepted by NATO forces.
Source: onalert.gr