Romanian fighter jets shoot down 2 drones over Black Sea
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- Romanian Air Force F-16s shot down drones over Romanian territorial waters. Earlier this week, two chemical tankers were hit by drones near Romania's Black Sea coast.S1
- The drones were shot down by F-16 fighter jets some 20 kilometers southeast of the town of Sulina.S2
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Romanian fighter jets shoot down 2 drones over Black Sea
Romanian Air Force F-16s shot down drones over Romanian territorial waters. Earlier this week, two chemical tankers were hit by drones near Romania's Black Sea coast.
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Romania shoots down two drones over the Black Sea
The drones were shot down by F-16 fighter jets some 20 kilometers southeast of the town of Sulina.
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Published Oct 17, 2026
What to know
- Romanian Air Force F-16s shot down drones over Romanian territorial waters. Earlier this week, two chemical tankers were hit by drones near Romania's Black Sea coast.S1
- The drones were shot down by F-16 fighter jets some 20 kilometers southeast of the town of Sulina.S2
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