NATO, Russia and fighter jets

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,
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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,
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NATO Scrambles Fighter Jets 7 Times In A Week To Intercept Russian Planes
Russian aircraft flew over the Baltic Sea with their onboard transponders turned off on multiple occasions, according to Lithuania.
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