U.S. Military Transport Aircraft Sends Emergency Distress Signal Over Europe
New York, May 24 — TASS
According to data from the Flightradar24 platform, a U.S. Air Force C-17A "Globemaster III" transport aircraft issued an emergency signal while flying over Europe.
This Boeing C-17A "Globemaster III" is a transport aircraft. According to the platform's information, the aircraft took off from Romania.
The report indicates that the aircraft transmitted the Squawk 7700 emergency code.
The 7700 code is a standard transponder code used when a general in-flight emergency occurs. It should be noted that this code does not necessarily indicate an immediate threat of crash.
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