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USN Poseidon does ISR off Syria coast
2020-07-01
[The Aviationist] An interesting event took place on Jun. 19, 2020, near Syria.

On that day, Cyprus had a NOTAM (Notice To AirMen) up for Russian Navy missile firing exercise off the coast of Tartus, in Syria.

According to the published schedule, firing would take place on multiple days, including Jun. 19, until 1500Z (GMT).

Around 1200Z, a P-8A launched from NAS Sigonella, Sicily, under radio callsign "PS191" (registration unknown) entered the area from the west. Aircraft was on tactical hex AE6840:
Posted by:M. Murcek

#1  Title of article: “PS191” watched Russian Navy vessel firing rockets off Tartus.
Posted by: b   2020-07-01 07:44  

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