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US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft flew near Murmansk

It took off from Keflavik International Airport in Iceland

Jan 27, 2026 06:22 59

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A US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft flew near Murmansk on Monday, according to Flightradar24 data.

The P-8A Poseidon aircraft took off from Keflavik International Airport in Iceland at 14:50 Moscow time and was later spotted in neutral airspace over the Barents Sea near the port of Murmansk.

The P-8A Poseidon is based on a civilian Boeing 737-800ERX and is designed to track vessel movements and detect and combat submarines.

US P-8A Poseidon reconnaissance aircraft flew near Murmansk
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