A US Air Force "Boeing C-17 Globemaster III" military transport aircraft landed at Moscow's Vnukovo airport.
Modern.az reports that "RBK" wrote about this, citing data from the "Flightradar24" service.
According to the information, the aircraft with tail number "RCH4555" took off from Riga, the capital of Latvia, in the morning on August 25 and headed for Moscow. The plane landed at Vnukovo airport at approximately 10:04 AM.
The aircraft's route before its flight to Moscow attracted special attention. According to "Flightradar24" data, the aircraft arrived in Riga on August 23. Its previous flight's starting point was shown as Camp Springs, Maryland, USA.
Camp Springs is home to the US Andrews Air Force Base. This base is one of the main military aviation facilities associated with the US President's air transport, including "Air Force One."
Currently, there is no official information in open sources about the purpose of the aircraft's flight to Moscow. The aircraft's subsequent movement is also not tracked on "Flightradar24."
The Boeing C-17 Globemaster III is a heavy military transport aircraft of the US Air Force, primarily used for long-distance transportation of personnel, military equipment, and various cargo.