{"id":563263,"date":"2023-03-17T11:26:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T05:56:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=563263"},"modified":"2023-03-17T12:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T07:04:53","slug":"us-releases-video-of-russian-jet-dumping-fuel-on-mq-9-drone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/us-releases-video-of-russian-jet-dumping-fuel-on-mq-9-drone\/","title":{"rendered":"US releases video of Russian jet dumping fuel on MQ-9 drone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Pentagon on Thursday released footage of what it said was a Russian aircraft pouring fuel on a US Air Force surveillance drone and clipping the drone\u2019s propeller in international airspace over the Black Sea.<\/p>\n<p>The 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said.<\/p>\n<p>On a second approach, either the same jet or another Russian fighter that had been shadowing the MQ-9 struck the drone\u2019s propeller, damaging one blade, according to the US military.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pentagon on Thursday released footage of what it said was a Russian aircraft pouring fuel on a US Air Force surveillance drone and clipping the drone\u2019s propeller in international airspace over the Black Sea. The 42-second video shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 drone and beginning to release fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said. On a second approach, either the same jet or another Russian fighter that had been shadowing the MQ-9 struck the drone\u2019s propeller, damaging one blade, according to the US military.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[224,130,150],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-tribune","category-newspapers","category-the-tribune"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=563263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}