Russian planes harassed US drones targeting ISIS, US says
Russian planes harassed US hunter-killer drones on Wednesday carrying out a mission against ISIS targets in Syria, a US commanding officer said.At around 10:40 a.m. local time, three US MQ-9 Reaper drones were conducting a mission against Islamic State targets in Syria when three Russian warplanes began harassing them, the ITS lieutenant general said. Alexus Grynkewich Air Force, commander of the 9th. Air Force and Combined Forces Air Component for US Central Command.“Russian military aircraft behaved in an unsafe and unprofessional manner when interacting with US aircraft in Syria,” Grynkewich said. "Contrary to established rules and protocols, Russian planes dropped…
