Another 10 US military aircrafts fly against Mexican coasts

Aircraft do not violate Mexican airspace.- Defense

During the morning conference of President Claudia Sheinbaum this February 11, the Secretary of the National Defense, Ricardo Trevilla Trejo, denied that the aircraft that have recently been in front of the national territory have affected the sovereignty and Mexican airspace.

However, the general acknowledged that he could not rule out the possibility that American military aircraft are doing espionage work during the flying ones they have carried out in recent days around the national coasts.

-Is the espionage ruled out, then? He asked him

“Discard what, forgive?” He replied.

“The espionage? They insisted.

“Well, we cannot rule it out because we don’t know what they did, they didn’t violate national airspace,” he emphasized.

Although there are different air operations of US aircraft in the Pacific, in front of Mexican coasts, the general recognized two over -uelos, one of them recorded on February 3 by a Boeing RC-135V Rivet Joint, which survived the Sea of ​​Cortés in front of Sonora and Sinaloa coast.

“The flights that have been made, we have two, one on January 31 and another on February 3, those flights have been in international airspace, the plane that has made the flights, does not turn off its transponder, that is, that is , meets international regulations, ”he explained.

In recent days they have also been seen in front of Mexican coasts Boeing P-8a Poseidon, known as “Submarine fighters”, used for vessel or submarine tracking, and the fight against drug transfer.

Bread if you see American espionage

The National Action Party in the Senate says that, after negotiations to put a momentary brake on the application of tariffs by the United States government to Mexican products, military operations intensified.

Senator Ricardo Anaya asked the Mexican government to recognize espionage operations in national territory against organized crime and criminal gangs dedicated to drug production and transfer, although they are located in international waters.

“It is a political message, because the Gringos (Americans) are sending spy airplanes to altitudes that allow to be detected by Mexican radars. Of course they are spying on us, but they also want the Mexican government to know that they are spying on us, ”said the PAN.

The US CNN chain reported on Monday that air operations in Mexican territory by military aircraft have recently intensified in at least 18 missions.