A Polish Air Force F-16 was scrambled in the early hours of July 30, 2026, after radar detected an unidentified object crossing into Polish airspace during a large-scale Russian missile attack on Ukraine. Radar tracked at least a dozen missiles over western Ukraine whose flight paths posed a potential threat to Polish airspace. At 03:40, an unidentified object moving west was detected inside Polish airspace, and a quick reaction alert F-16 was sent to identify and intercept it. A crater in a fieldLublin police said officers found a crater and scattered fragments of an unidentified object in a field roughly two kilometers from the nearest buildings. Aerial image of the crater from the Russian Kh-101 cruise missile strike on a field near the village of Targowisko, eastern Poland.