Jets scrambled after Russia spy plane spotted near U.K. airspace
The Royal Navy also shadowed Russian military vessels passing through the English Channel this week, officials said.
UK Jets Track Russian Aircraft Close to Country's Airspace
British jets tracked a Russian aircraft flying close to the country's airspace, the Royal Air Force said on Friday, days after the Royal Navy also detected Russian military ships passing through the English Channel.
RAF jets scrambled to Russian military aircraft spotted close to UK airspace
RAF fighter jets were scrambled to a Russian military aircraft spotted flying close to UK airspace. Two Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth in Moray took to the skies over the North Sea to closely monitor an approaching Russian Bear-F aircraft on Thursday,
NATO jets scrambled after Russian aircraft spotted
The Russian planes were "not adhering to international norms" when Italian and Norwegian NATO jets were mobilized.
RAF fighter jets scrambled after Russian military plane flies close to Scotland
The Russian reconnaissance plane had been detected in the UK's area of interest but at no time was it able to enter UK sovereign airspace.
Britain scrambles Typhoon fighter jets to intercept Russian spy plane flying near UK airspace in latest tense aerial stand-off
Two Typhoons from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland followed the Russian Tupolev-142, a maritime reconnaissance aircraft known as the 'Bear-F' in NATO countries, as it flew over the North Sea
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