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British spy plane was nearly shot down by Russia in September: leaked docs
A British surveillance plane was nearly shot down by a Russian fighter jet last year, according to information in a trove of apparent Pentagon documents leaked online in recent days. The Washington Post reports that a leaked document refers to a “near shoot-down of UK RJ,” referring to a United Kingdom reconnaissance plane, that occurred on Sept. 29 of last year.  The incident was described last year by UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace as Russia accidentally releasing a missile near the British aircraft due to a technical malfunction, according to a Reuters report.  "We don't consider this a deliberate escalation by the Russians, our analysis would concur it was a malfunction," W

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