ŠIAULIAI AIR BASE, Lithuania (AP) — NATO intercepted Russian strategic bombers and fighter jets that flew over the Baltic Sea on Monday, a muscular display of air power on the alliance’s eastern flank ...
The military alliance routinely scrambles fighter aircraft to intercept Russian warplanes that approach or fly near NATO airspace. NATO says the Russian planes it intercepts often fail to use their ...
NATO fighter jets scrambled on Tuesday to intercept Russian military aircraft, including long-range bombers, that flew near ...
Portuguese Air Force F-16M fighters scrambled from Ämari Air Base in Estonia to intercept and escort a Russian Su-35 and ...
NATO fighter jets from multiple member states intercepted Russian Tu‑22M3 bombers and escort fighters flying near alliance airspace over the Baltic Sea. The operation, part of the Baltic Air Policing ...
Turkish Air Force F-16s participated in NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission in 2021, accounting for a number of the 290 interceptions of Russian aircraft that the alliance reported across Europe during ...
Fragments of a missile fired from Iran near Gaziantep, Turkey.Said Vakkas Yagci/IHA/AP NATO air defenses intercepted a ballistic missile launched from Iran that entered Turkish airspace, the Turkish ...