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@itamilradar
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795subscribers
+18 since we began measuring on 8 August 2026
Risers and fallers across the register · movement among entries of Under 1,000.
| Telegram ID | -1001862887812 |
|---|---|
| Type | Channel |
| Username | @itamilradar |
| Created | Between 1 October 2022 and 30 September 2023 — estimated from Telegram’s id allocation, not measured. How this range is calculated. |
| First recorded | 8 August 2026 |
| Last confirmed live | 11 October 2026 |
| Measurements held | 9 |
| Confirmed unchanged | 1 time, most recently 11 October 2026 |
| On Telegram | t.me/itamilradar |
International news — a classification, not a measurement. An on-box language model (Qwen3.6-35B-A3B-FP8, prompt version 1) read this channel’s own recent posts on 20 September 2026 and assigned it the closest of 31 fixed categories, at 65% confidence. This is a model’s judgement about what the channel is likely to be about, not a fact this register measured the way a subscriber count or a view count is measured — it can be revised on a later pass, and it carries no weight anywhere else on this page. How this classification works, and why it has no browse page of its own yet.
| Measured (UTC) | Subscribers | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Oct 2026, 00:57 | 795 | +5 |
| 30 Sept 2026, 20:00 | 790 | +7 |
| 15 Sept 2026, 11:17 | 783 | -1 |
| 6 Sept 2026, 22:15 | 784 | +3 |
| 29 Aug 2026, 16:57 | 781 | +2 |
| 22 Aug 2026, 15:32 | 779 | +1 |
| 14 Aug 2026, 15:37 | 778 | +1 |
| 8 Aug 2026, 01:48 | 777 | no change |
| 8 Aug 2026, 00:28 | 777 | first reading |
20 posts held, back to 20 July 2026 — the reader has not yet reached the start of this channel’s public history, so older posts may sit further back, unread. Read across 1 page of Telegram’s post history, 20 posts per page.
Nothing published in the last 30 days. ERR and ER are rolling 30-day measures, so there is nothing to compute — we hold 20 posts for this entry, the most recent from 7 August 2026. An engagement rate over an empty window would be a number about nothing.
11 reactions across 6 posts, in 7 distinct kinds. The most used accounts for 27.3% of them.
| Reaction | Count | Share | Share, drawn |
|---|---|---|---|
| ❤ | 3 | 27.3% | |
| 👍 | 2 | 18.2% | |
| 🤡 | 2 | 18.2% | |
| 👎 | 1 | 9.09% | |
| 💩 | 1 | 9.09% | |
| 🤬 | 1 | 9.09% | |
| 🥰 | 1 | 9.09% |
No sentiment is inferred, and none should be read in. This table is ordered by count and by nothing else. Emoji do not carry stable meaning across languages or communities — 🙏 is thanks in one channel and mourning in another — so we publish which ones were pressed and how often, and pass no judgement on what an audience meant by them.
Precision. Telegram publishes reaction counts per emoji and short-forms each one — 4.34K, 1.2M — so any single kind at or above 1,000 reaches us at three significant figures, and only counts below 1,000 are exact. The shares above are ratios of those figures and carry the same error. This is also why the total here can differ slightly from a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page: both are sums of the same rounded parts, taken over samples with different edges.
Coverage. Reactions were read on 6 of the 20 sampled posts in this sample. Summed by Telegram’s own count on each post — not by adding up the per-emoji breakdown above — those same posts carry 11 reactions in total: the kind of figure the paragraph above means by “a reaction total printed elsewhere on the page”.
Measured over the 20 most recent posts we hold, published 20 July 2026 to 7 August 2026, using the newest reading held for each. Telegram Stars are excluded: they are a payment, not a reaction, and they have their own section.
Movements to and from the Middle East continue. Today, two "stragglers" also arrived at RAF Fairford. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/08/07/usaf-f-22-raptors-resume-return-to-the-u-s-as-kc-135-escort-reveals-next-stage-of-redeployment/
Strengthening NATO's Baltic Air Defence: alongside the Typhoons, Turkish F-16s are now operational in Estonia. 👉 Details: https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/08/07/turkish-f-16s-arrive-in-estonia-as-nato-strengthens-its-baltic-air-defence/
Officially, today Italy unveiled its military commitment in support of Saudi Arabia. But for more than three months, flight tracking had already revealed that something was quietly taking shape behind the scenes. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/31/italy-confirms-saudi-air-deployment-as-months-of-itamilradar-tracking-reveal-the-build-up/
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Following the conclusion of its deployment in Romania, the Italian Air Force will shift its focus to Lithuania on August 1, taking over NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/29/italy-concludes-its-contribution-to-nato-air-policing-mission-in-romania
Italian military aid to Ukraine continue. Today, the Italian Air Force deployed a KC-767A, currently its largest strategic airlifter and the aircraft with the highest payload capacity in the fleet, to support the strategic airlift route to Rzeszów. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/28/italian-air-force-kc-767a-returns-to-rzeszow-as-strategic-airlift-hub-remains-active-for-ukraine/
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It is interesting to see the Italian Air Force's continued use of Taif, a pattern we have observed since the beginning of the Gulf conflict. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/27/italian-air-force-uses-taif-as-forward-hub-for-gulf-operations-signaling-a-more-flexible-regional-posture/
Today's sortie marked the 6th mission in the last 6 days, confirming that the USN Triton is now operating daily from NAS Sigonella. Its last mission from Jordan was flown on July 20. Since then, the same aircraft has been operating exclusively from Italy. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/26/the-u-s-navys-mq-4c-triton-continues-its-intense-operational-tempo-from-nas-sigonella/
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This morning, Romanian F-16s shot down a third drone in as many days. Meanwhile, NATO's posture in the region continues to strengthen. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/26/romania-shoots-down-another-drone-over-territorial-waters-as-nato-surveillance-intensifies/
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A pair of Italian Eurofighter Typhoons also took part in the NATO scramble, and the UAV was ultimately shot down. However, the exact sequence of the engagement remains unclear, and it has not yet been confirmed whether the drone was downed by the Italian fighters, the Romanian F-16s, or another air defence asset involved in the operation. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/24/uav-shot-down-over-romania-following-nat…
The operation, carried out by the Italian Navy's ITS Paolo Thaon di Revel, took place southeast of Sicily. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/23/italian-ppa-thaon-di-revel-boards-suspected-shadow-fleet-tanker-highlighting-eus-growing-maritime-enforcement/
Two other noteworthy USAF assets arrived in the UK this morning, likely as a staging stop before a deployment to the Middle East. https://www.itamilradar.com/2026/07/23/usaf-ea-37b-compass-call-aircraft-reach-raf-fairford-signaling-another-electronic-warfare-deployment-toward-the-middle-east/
Showing the 12 most recent of 20 posts we hold for @itamilradar. View and reaction counts are the latest single reading for each post, not a live figure, and a recent post is still accumulating both. A view count marked ≈ was rounded by Telegram before we ever saw it — t.me prints views in full below 1,000 and to three significant figures above, so ≈1,200,000 means somewhere between 1,150,000 and 1,249,999. Unmarked counts are exact. Text is reproduced from the public post preview and truncated for length.
A live page changes as we take new readings, so a citation should name the measurement it is based on, not just the URL. The line below cites the subscriber count as measured 11 October 2026 — this entry's latest reading, not the date you are reading this.
“Itamilradar” (@itamilradar), 795 subscribers as measured 11 October 2026. Telegram Register, tgregister.com/channel/itamilradar.
Full measurement history, CC BY 4.0. Every reading this register holds for this entry, not just the latest one, as a dated, downloadable record: CSV · JSON. Free to use with attribution to tgregister.com. Each file carries its own generation timestamp, which is the figure to cite for exactly when the data was retrieved.