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United Arab Emirates· Abu DhabiUS aircraft transmits emergency code over Omani coast
A US Navy CMV-22B Osprey aircraft transmitted an emergency code (7700) while flying off the southern coast of Oman, indicating a possible in-flight emergency.
Background
The United States maintains a significant military presence in the Middle East, including naval and air assets, to support regional security interests and counter various threats. Oman is a strategic partner in the region, often facilitating US military operations and exercises.
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US military aircraft issues emergency code near Abu Dhabi
First report 4h agoLast update 4h ago1 takes 1
emergency declaredneutralShow 6 posts
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An emergency situation was indicated by the aircraft's distress call.
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US aircraft transmits emergency code over Omani coast
First report 6h agoLast update 4h ago1 takes 1
unconfirmed reportneutralShow 11 posts
started 6h ago•Last update 4h ago
Reporting unconfirmed accounts of a US aircraft experiencing an emergency near Oman.
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