Around 300 military aircraft listed globally which is pretty normal.
Sitrep
The middle east - the jihadis suffered major setback in Irag losing some of their top leaders.
more in link -
http://www.cvikas.com/2018/05/08/breaking-obamas/
The USA - Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens authorised the deployment of National Guard troops & helicopter to the southern border to assist border patrol & customs forces.
cadet planefags
Take note about the NG helos on the southern border.
Exercise operational security if you report these helos & other aircraft along the border.
We do not want the bad hombres to know exactly where the helos are operating at any given time.
The objective is to catch the bad dudes and prevent them crossing the border not help them evade capture.
dam forgot the second link -
http://www.cvikas.com/2018/05/09/army-helicopter-deployed-to-us-mexico-border-look-who-sent-it/
There may be an EC-130 lurking in the area.
2-BLUE heading south over France. I need to step out for a while can someone keep an eye on 2-BLUE.
Last night someone was concerned about a Russian special flight out of Moscow. Here it is landed Latakia Syria 00-45Z.