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50 Russian planes intercepted in Baltic airspace in 4 months: UK
short by Athira Sasidharan / on Friday, 4 August, 2023
Personnel of UK's Royal Air Force (RAF) have returned to Scotland after a four-month air policing deployment in Estonia, during which pilots intercepted 50 Russian aircraft. During the mission, the pilots flew for a combined total of more than 500 hours, UK Defence Ministry said. The RAF mission came amid heightened tensions between Nato-member countries and Russia over Ukraine war.
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