Norway scrambles F-35 fighter jets in Poland because of Russia – photo
www.pravda.com.ua
Thu, 16 Jan 2025 19:19:47 +0200
The two F35 fighter jets that Norway deployed to Poland in early January were scrambled on alert the day before, on 15 January, due to Russian aviation activity.
Source European Pravda, citing NATO Air Command Details Norwegian fighter jets were reportedly alerted in response to a massive number of airborne Russian aircraft.
This is the first time the Norwegian jets have scrambled in active air defence of Polish Airspace, demonstrating Allied commitment to NATOs eastern flank, NATO Air Command added.
Yesterday, two F35s stationed in scrambled in response to a massive number of airborne aircraftThis is the first time the jets have scrambled in active air defence of Polish Airspace, demonstrating Allied commitment to NATOs eastern flank pic.twitter.com/jpcfhxOSsx NATO Air Command NATOAIRCOM January 16, 2025 Background The F35 multirole fighter jets were sent by Norway to support the defence of Polish airspace and arrived last week.
Earlier, in December, it was reported that Norwegian NASAMS air defence systems were deployed and ready to protect a logistics centre in Rzeszw, Poland.
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