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Large drone spotted close to Dublin Bay

An Aer Lingus pilot has reported seeing a large drone close to Dublin Bay. At around 5pm yesterda...

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06.00 9 Sep 2026


Large drone spotted close to Dublin Bay


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06.00 9 Sep 2026


An Aer Lingus pilot has reported seeing a large drone close to Dublin Bay. At around 5pm yesterday, the pilot of the Aer Lingus Regional plane told Dublin Air Traffic Control that the drone was spotted at the same altitude as the plane, around 6,000 feet in the sky.

Speaking to Anton with reaction was Security and Defense Analyst, Declan Power.


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