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VisitNATO Jets Scrambled as German and Swedish Air Forces Intercept Russian Su-30s Near Latvia
Aug 4, 2024, 11:21 AM
The air forces of Germany and Sweden intercepted two Russian fighter jets near Latvia's borders on August 3, 2024. The incident involved two German Eurofighters and two Swedish aircraft making contact with Russian pilots heading toward Latvian airspace over the Baltic Sea. NATO jets were scrambled in response to the detection of the Russian Su-30s. Such interceptions have become almost a weekly occurrence, according to a German air force spokesman.
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