US spy planes hunt for Intel on Mexican drug cartels

How US Spy Planes Are Tracking Mexican Drug Cartels
Aerial surveillance of the cartels has increased, with at least 18 spy plane missions flown over the Southwest and near Mexico.
US spy planes hunt for intel on Mexican drug cartels as surveillance flights surge near border
The US military has significantly increased its surveillance of Mexican drug cartels over the past two weeks, with sophisticated spy planes flying at least 18 missions over the southwestern US and in international airspace around the Baja peninsula,
Mexico says U.S. military planes may have spied on drug cartels near border: "We don't know what they did"
Any intelligence gathered from Mexican territory would have to be shared under agreements between the two countries, Defense Minister Ricardo Trevilla said.
Pilot suspected of working for Mexican drug cartel arrested
Security forces in Mexico have arrested a pilot they suspect of working for Los Chapitos, the Mexican cartel run by sons of the jailed drug lord Joaquín '"El Chapo" Guzmán. The pilot, known by the alias of "El Jando", was detained in the northern city of Culiacán, the stronghold of Los Chapitos, in an operation in which one soldier was shot dead.
How US spy planes are being used to combat Mexican drug cartels: Report
The U.S. is using high-tech spy planes in missions near the southern border to combat Mexican drug cartels, according to a new report.
Trump sends more ultra-hi-tech spy planes to target drug cartels along border
Some of the US’s most sophisticated spy planes that typically monitor the Chinese and Russians are now flooding the air targeting Mexican drug cartels as part of President Trump’s crackdown, a new report says.
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