In the United Kingdom, the Royal Air Force said it was escorting Russian aircraft with a German fighter jet near Estonian airspace on 17 March. This has been reported area sections.
“As part of ongoing air patrols in the area, on 17 March a pair of NATO fighter jets were launched to intercept the Tupolev Tu-134, a Russian military passenger accompanied by two Su-27 fighter jets and an An-12 soldier. Transport. The report stated that the Russian formations were stopped while they were flying near Estonian airspace.
It was also noted that the British and German Air Forces carried out joint air patrols of the North Atlantic Alliance in this region and called for normal escort operations.
British and German fighters on 15 March rose Airborne due to the flight of Russian planes near Estonian airspace.
Earlier, the Daily Telegraph quoted British Expedition Wing 140 Commander Scott McCall’s statement, that Britain and Germany had intend to show Power of Russia patrolling Estonian airspace with its air force.