reconnaissance
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During this month, 10 flights were recorded, all by MQ-4C Triton drones used for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Drone countermeasure technologies have been used for detection, reconnaissance and combating unauthorised flights, she said.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
CBS News last week reported that multiple Iranian aircraft were parked on a Pakistani airfield, including an Iranian air force RC-130, a reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering aircraft.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Further reconnaissance of the flat is said to have happened a year later, in February and March 2024.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Life in Turkey was, in Barbara’s words, a “marriage of three”—husband, wife, and the strange plane in which Frank conducted what he described as “weather reconnaissance flights.”
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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