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The UK’s Royal Air Force has deployed two Typhoon fighter jets multiple times over recent days to intercept Russian aircraft ...
RAF fighter jets have intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to Nato airspace over the Baltic Sea. The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said two RAF Typhoons were scrambled from Malbork Air Base ...
RAF fighter jets ... come weeks after the aircraft arrived in eastern Poland to begin deployment alongside Sweden in defence of Nato’s eastern flank. Interception in aviation terms refers to when one ...
Incidents like this - known as quick reaction alerts - are not uncommon and involve RAF crews shadowing Russian military aircraft near UK airspace and during operations further afield, if necessary.
The Ministry of Defence (MoD) said two RAF Typhoons were scrambled from ... Interception in aviation terms refers to when one aircraft, typically a military one, approaches another for the purpose ...
RAF fighter jets have intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to Nato airspace over the Baltic Sea, marking the first such intervention under Operation Chessman. Two RAF Typhoons were ...
RAF fighter jets ... and come weeks after the aircraft arrived in eastern Poland to begin deployment alongside Sweden in defence of Nato’s eastern flank. An intercept, in aviation terms, refers to ...