Latvia intercepted seven Russian military aircraft

The Armed Forces of Latvia reported on the appearance of seven Russian Air Force planes over the Baltic Sea near the country's airspace on March 17. Typhoon fighters patrolling within the NATO mission were raised to intercept four Russian Su-27s, two An-26s and one An-12, according to a message posted on Twitter by the Latvian Armed Forces.

Bloomberg: Russian stealth aircraft over Europe

Two Russian bombers, flying with their transponders turned off, making them invisible to detection devices, sank so low over the coast of Ireland that Dublin airport controllers were forced to postpone the departure of one passenger plane and ordered another to change course to avoid collision with ...

Bombers invade Irish airspace

In Ireland, passenger planes changed their flight path due to two Russian bombers. They flew without warning forty kilometers off the coast of Ireland. Since their transponders were turned off, there was no communication with them. Transponders transmit information about an aircraft to air traffic controllers: its type, height, location ...

NATO intercepted Russian military aircraft over the Baltics

Italian Typhoon fighters stationed in Siauliai, Lithuania, took off on the evening of February 25 to escort Russian An-22 and An-72 transport aircraft flying over the Baltic Sea. “We intercepted and identified An-22 and An-72 flying from the mainland of the Russian Federation deep into the Kaliningrad region. Russian planes...

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