A British Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint electronic intelligence aircraft is conducting a flight over the eastern Black Sea, RIA Novosti reported based on flight data analysis.

The aircraft departed from RAF Waddington, crossed Europe, and entered airspace over the Black Sea from the Romanian side. The flight path passes south of Sevastopol. After reaching the eastern part of the Black Sea, the aircraft turned around.

This aircraft regularly conducts such flights. The most recent similar flight took place on March 16.