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Drones reported over Ramstein Air Base, Germany

Name: Drones reported over Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Start: 2024-12
Location: Ramstein Air Base, Germany

When: Dec 2024
Where: Ramstein Air Base, Germany
Sources: 2 public sources

Ramstein Air Base in Germany, over which drones were reported in late 2024 Beowulf Tomek, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Drones of varying size were reported around the U.S. Air Force's Ramstein Air Base in early December 2024, and an Air Force spokesperson confirmed the sightings. The base said it would monitor the airspace with German authorities. Police were then probing similar reports at Bavarian bases.

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PressDrones spotted near US Air Force bases in Ohio, Utah and reportedly Germany (opens in a new tab)KATV / Sinclair National Desk / 2024-12-17
PressGerman Police Probe Drone Sightings Over Military Facilities (opens in a new tab)The Moscow Times (AFP) / 2025-01-13

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