Drone Breaches Airspace During Port Visit To Malmö

Sweden’s armed forces have confirmed that a drone neutralized near the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle during its port visit to Malmö was launched from a Russian signals intelligence ship operating in the Öresund Strait. The drone was detected and countered by Swedish naval forces, who used countermeasures to disrupt the unmanned aircraft. The incident has been described as a serious and irresponsible breach of Sweden’s airspace and access regulations by Swedish Defense Minister Pål Jonson. The incident was reported by AeroTime.