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The Ministry of Defence will bring forward investments for drone countermeasures by two years. The amounts involved are between €1 and €2.5 billion, according to outgoing State Secretary Tuinman, who wrote to the House of Representatives. With these accelerated investments, the Ministry aims to respond to incidents like this weekend near Eindhoven and Volkel, and to incidents in other NATO countries. The increasing role of drones on the battlefi…
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The Netherlands was startled this weekend by multiple drones over Eindhoven Airport and Volkel Air Base. Alarm bells went off at the latter location, especially due to the presence of nuclear weapons and F-35s on the site. Air traffic resumed late Saturday evening. Earlier in the evening, air traffic had been halted after multiple drones were spotted. Caretaker Minister of Defense Ruben Brekelmans says that the Ministry of Defense has taken meas…
The Ministry of Defence will be investing more in combating drones. Outgoing State Secretary Gijs Tuinman announced this to the House of Representatives on Tuesday. This follows the sighting of drones at Eindhoven and Volkel air bases, among other locations. Drones were spotted over the Eindhoven and Volkel air bases last weekend. Earlier this month, a drone was also spotted over the control tower at Gilze-Rijen air base. An investigation by the…
Defence expert explains drones over airport
Image source: wikimedia commons Drones were spotted over Eindhoven Airport last weekend. Air traffic was temporarily halted. Pieter Cobelens, director of the Military Intelligence and Security Service for many years, offers an explanation. “There must be someone behind it who enjoys causing unrest.” Omroep Brabant asked Cobelens five questions: who could be behind it and why. Many people think the Russians are behind this. How likely is that? “…
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