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NATO Fighter Jets Scrambled After Russian Drone Breaches Airspace

NATO Fighter Jets Scrambled After Russian Drone Breaches Airspace

Summary

Two German fighter jets and two Romanian jets were sent to observe a drone that entered Romania's airspace near its border with Ukraine. The drone appeared during a Russian attack on western Ukraine. There were no reports of any drone impacting the ground.

Key Facts

  • Two German Eurofighter Typhoon jets took off from Romania's Mihail Kogălniceanu Air Base.
  • The jets were monitoring the airspace after a Russian drone crossed into Romanian territory.
  • The drone went about five miles into Romania's airspace before leaving.
  • Two additional Romanian F-16 jets were sent from another base.
  • Romania's defense ministry said no aerial vehicles hit the ground.
  • Specialists are prepared to conduct searches in the area.
  • This event occurred during a Russian attack on western Ukraine.
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