Fully Armed Grim Reaper F-15 Eagles Arrive In Poland In Response To Russian Build-Up
The U.S. Air Force has deployed F-15C/D Eagles to Poland as Russia begins major exercises in Belarus
Tag: Baltic Air Policing
These Photos Of Armed NATO F-16s Patrolling Over The Baltics Are Absolutely Incredible
Polish and Belgian F-16s are on patrol along NATO’s northeastern flank and are looking incredible while doing it.
Presidential Presser Cut Short After Typhoon Jets Have To Scramble To Intercept Russian Planes (Updated)
The Lithuanian and Spanish leaders had to abandon their press conference in a hurry while the jet behind them scrambled out of the hangar.
Russian Warship Kazanets Collided With A Cargo Vessel In The Baltic Sea
The incident occurred in dense fog, but the Russian corvette reportedly had its tracking system deactivated.
B-52 Bomber Made Run Straight At Crimea During Long Range Mission
Russia says that it sent Su-27 Flankers to intercept multiple U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortresses flying over both the Baltic Sea and Black Sea regions today. In one of the encounters, one of the bombers was flying directly toward the Crimean Peninsula, which the Kremlin occupies, in what could have been a mock strike run. Another one of the B-52s subsequently made an emergency landing at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom following an unrelated in-flight emergency.
Video Surfaces Of Russian Su-27 Making Aggressive Turn Into U.S. F-15 During Intercept
The video is another reminder of the tension between U.S. and Russia and that a major crisis can be sparked instantly during such encounters.
Whoops! Spanish Eurofighter Jet Accidentally Fires An Air-To-Air Missile Over Estonia
It’s not clear yet if this was somehow a fault with the aircraft or pilot error, but it’s not good either way.