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Greek and Turkish jets in dogfights over Aegean Sea

Turkish aircraft violated Greek airspace twice

Newsroom April 2 09:42

Greek and Turkish fighter jets engaged in dogfights over the Aegean Sea, Monday, when 4 Turkish F-16s, 2 F-4s, and a CN-235 reconnaissance aircraft violated Greek national airspace on two occasions. The Turkish aircraft also infringed on the Athens FIR 4 times. Four of the Turkish aircraft were loaded, while all aggressor planes were recognised and intercepted by the Hellenic Air Force, in accordance with international regulations.

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