Tag: MiG-31
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Russian Airspace Incursion Over Estonia: NATO on Edge
The Baltic Breach: What happened A recent Baltic airspace incident drew swift attention from NATO and Baltic states. Over roughly 12 minutes, Russian air activity intruded Estonian airspace while two Italian fighter jets patrolled the region. From their cockpits, the pilots observed the MiG-31s carrying air-to-air missiles and noted there were no bombs on board.…
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Russia-Estonia Airspace Violation Sparks Western Alarm
Escalation in the Baltic: the 12-minute incursion A recent Russia-Estonia airspace violation has stirred renewed tension in Europe. Two Italian fighter aircraft intercepted a Russian MiG-31 that breached Baltic airspace for a little over twelve minutes. From the cockpit, the Italian pilots could observe the weapons mounted on the MiG-31, and their assessment surprised observers:…
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Russian Warplanes Intrude into Estonia’s Airspace
Introduction The ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has seen numerous tensions escalate, especially regarding airspace violations. Recently, Estonia reported that three Russian warplanes entered its airspace without permission, highlighting the growing concerns about national security in the region. Incident Details According to reports, the three Russian MiG-31 fighter jets flew into Estonia’s airspace for…