{"id":563298,"date":"2023-03-17T11:56:19","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T06:26:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=563298"},"modified":"2023-03-17T13:23:15","modified_gmt":"2023-03-17T07:53:15","slug":"watch-us-releases-video-of-black-sea-drone-incident-with-russian-jet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/watch-us-releases-video-of-black-sea-drone-incident-with-russian-jet\/","title":{"rendered":"Watch: US releases video of Black Sea drone incident with Russian jet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration released a video Thursday of a Russian fighter jet dumping fuel on a US Air Force surveillance drone as the US sought to hold Russia responsible for the collision that led to the drone\u2019s crash into the Black Sea without escalating already fraught tensions with the Kremlin. <\/p>\n<p>The US military\u2019s declassified 42-second colour footage shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 Reaper drone and releasing fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said. Dumping the fuel appeared to be aimed at blinding the drone\u2019s optical instruments to drive it from the area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Biden administration released a video Thursday of a Russian fighter jet dumping fuel on a US Air Force surveillance drone as the US sought to hold Russia responsible for the collision that led to the drone\u2019s crash into the Black Sea without escalating already fraught tensions with the Kremlin. The US military\u2019s declassified 42-second colour footage shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 Reaper drone and releasing fuel as it passes, the Pentagon said. Dumping the fuel appeared to be aimed at blinding the drone\u2019s optical instruments to drive it from the area.<\/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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-563298","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563298","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=563298"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/563298\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=563298"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=563298"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=563298"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}