France intercepts Russian Il-20 aircraft off Estonian coast – video

France has claimed that one of its Mirage 2000 fighter jets intercepted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft off the coast of Estonia. Source: European Pravda, citing the French General Staff Details: The brief statement said that France had scrambled the Mirage 2000 and intercepted the Il-20 aircraft off the coast of Estonia.

Feb 27, 2024 - 20:32
France intercepts Russian Il-20 aircraft off Estonian coast – video

France has claimed that one of its Mirage 2000 fighter jets intercepted a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance and surveillance aircraft off the coast of Estonia.

Source: European Pravda, citing the French General Staff

Details: The brief statement said that France had scrambled the Mirage 2000 and intercepted the Il-20 aircraft off the coast of Estonia.

"The aim: to protect the airspace of our Baltic allies," the French General Staff added, without going into details.