Germany raises its fighter jets to intercept russian plane
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On Friday, April 26, German Eurofighter jets took off to intercept a russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft over the Baltic Sea
This is reported by espreso.tv
According to the German Air Force, at about 12:45 local time, fighter jets from the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) took off from Laage to intercept the russian plane.
"The russian Il-20 was detected in international airspace over the Baltic Sea and was subsequently escorted further", the statement said.
- On Saturday, April 6, the German Air Force took off with its fighter jets to intercept a russian Il-20 over the Baltic Sea.