Russia Denies Knowledge of US Military Plane Tracked Landing in Moscow
Summary
Flight-tracking data showed a U.S. military plane flew from Latvia to Moscow, but Russian officials said they were unaware of this flight. The plane was a Boeing C-17A Globemaster III, used to transport troops or cargo, and it arrived at a major airport near Moscow.Key Facts
- A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III flew from Riga, Latvia, to Moscow’s Vnukovo airport.
- The plane came from Camp Springs, Maryland, where the U.S. military’s Joint Base Andrews is located.
- Flight information did not publicly list Moscow as a destination.
- The Kremlin denied knowing about this flight.
- U.S. European Command had no comment on the flight-tracking data.
- Kremlin spokesman said there are no planned meetings with U.S. officials in Moscow this week.
- The C-17A is a large transport aircraft used to move troops or cargo.
- This is an ongoing news story with more details expected.
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