DPA: Russia planned to use drones to attack NATO base in Germany where Western "flying radar planes" are stationed
Russia planned to commit sabotage at a NATO base in the German city of Geilenkirchen, Deutsche Presse-Agentur ( DPA ) reported , citing German intelligence services. According to the publication, 14 Boeing E-3A AWACS airborne early warning aircraft are based in Geilenkirchen . They can detect enemy aircraft, surface and air targets at a distance of up to 400 kilometers. According to DPA, last week, after a US warning, the base was put on a second alert level.