American reconnaissance aircraft Bombardier ARTEMIS II flew up to the Kaliningrad region

The American Bombardier ARTEMIS II reconnaissance aircraft took off from Romania at about 8:50 Moscow time.

The plane flew along the western borders of Ukraine and Belarus, and then headed towards the Kaliningrad region and at 11:23 Moscow time was over the Baltic Sea northwest of the Kaliningrad region.

MOSCOW, September 29 - RIA Novosti. An American reconnaissance aircraft Bombardier ARTEMIS II, taking off from Romania, flew up to the Kaliningrad region, according to flight data studied by RIA Novosti.

The Bombardier ARTEMIS II aircraft took off from Romania at about 8.50 Moscow time, flew along the western borders of Ukraine and Belarus, and then headed towards the Kaliningrad region. According to RIA Novosti observations, at 11.23 Moscow time the plane was in the air over the Baltic Sea northwest of the Kaliningrad region.

The board's destination is unknown.

The aircraft was converted from a business jet by the American company Leidos for the needs of radar reconnaissance. In its military modification it was called ARTEMIS II. It is regularly used for flights around the Kaliningrad region and over the Black Sea along Crimea and other southern regions of Russia.