This is the second flight of the drone for a week.
Strategic UAV USAF RQ-4A Global Hawk with the call sign UAVGH000 Thursday made a long reconnaissance flight along the line of differentiation on Donbass. It is reported by Interfax with reference to the Western sites, tracking movement of military aviation.
During the flight, American long-range drone cruised from North to South along the line of demarcation of Ukraine DND and LNR. Scout made at least five passes at a short distance to the West at an altitude of about 16 kilometers. While over the Luhansk region, he has also twice been close to a distance of about 40 kilometers to the borders of Russia in the area of Belgorod and Voronezh regions.
Taking into account the possibilities of reconnaissance to a depth of 300 kilometers drone RQ-4A Global Hawk was able to observe the whole territory of the DNI and LC, as well as the border regions of Russia.
According to open sources, the unit can patrol for 30 hours, being at a height of 15 to 18 thousand meters.
This is the second flight of American drones in the Donbass since last Sunday. Earlier, the drone made its maiden flight in may.
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