NATO fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft violating airspace seven times last week
NATO fighter jets patrolling in the Baltic region were scrambled seven times last week to identify and intercept Russian aircraft that had violated flight rules. Source: Lithuanian Ministry of Defence,
NATO Nation Scrambles Fighter Jets To Intercept Russian Backfire Bombers
Sweden scrambled two fighter jets to intercept a pair of Russian bomber jets flying over the Baltic Sea on Tuesday, according to Försvarsmakten, the Swedish Armed Forces. The NATO nation scrambled two Jas 39 Gripen fighter jets to identify two Tu-22 Backfire bombers, which were then escorted by two Su-27 Flanker fighter jets.
NATO fighter jets escorted Russian military aircraft violating airspace seven times during week
The NATO fighter jets patrolling in the Baltic states airspace last week made seven flights to detect and escort Russian aircraft that violated flight rules. Source: Lithuanian Ministry of Defence, as reported by European Pravda Details: The Lithuanian Ministry of Defence reports that on 11 December,
NATO Fighters Intercept Russian Bombers Over the Baltic Sea
NATO fighters from Sweden, Finland, and the Netherlands intercepted and identified two Russian bombers Tu-22M3 'Backfire' long-range bombers, escorted by Su-27 'Flanker' fighters, over the neutral waters of the Baltic Sea.
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NATO intercepts Russian bombers in Baltic air space vigilance
The Swedish Armed Forces detected Russian Tu-22 bombers over the Baltic Sea, prompting several NATO countries to react. However, according to Therese Akerstedt, a spokeswoman for the Swedish Air Force,
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