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.
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.
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