Britain scrambles jets after Russian plane approaches airspace
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Two British Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled after two Russian military aircraft were detected approaching northern Scotland on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said. The jets from RAF Leuchars in Scotland were sent to “determine the identity of unknown aircraft”, which turned away before reaching British airspace. “The aircraft were subsequently identified […]https://www.defencetalk.com/britain-scrambles-jets-after-russian-plane-approaches-airspace-59391/
Two British Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled after two Russian military aircraft were detected approaching northern Scotland on Wednesday, the Ministry of Defence said. The jets from RAF Leuchars in Scotland were sent to “determine the identity of unknown aircraft”, which turned away before reaching British airspace. “The aircraft were subsequently identified […]https://www.defencetalk.com/britain-scrambles-jets-after-russian-plane-approaches-airspace-59391/