Turkish F-16 flies over Greek island violating national airspace

A Turkish F-16 fighter jet flew over the Greek island of Kastellorizo in the south east Mediterranean a little after noon Thursday.

The Turkish fighter jet violated Greek airspace as it entered into the national airspace without the relevant permission by Greek air-control authorities at approximately 15:05 at an altitude of 26,000 feet.

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Turkish F-16 flies over Greek island violating national airspace

It flew above the island of Kastellorizo an altitude of 26,000 feet

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