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Fifty Turkish airspace violations since Friday morning

In two cases, dogfights with Greek fighters took place

Newsroom July 29 10:02

The Turkish air force carried out 50 violations of the Greek national airspace from Friday morning. Four Turkish F-16s, two F-

4s flew over the North-East, Central, and South-East Aegean today, and two unmanned UAVs.

In two cases, dogfights between Turkish fighters and Greek surveillance aircraft took place.

The Turkish aircraft that committed 7 infringements of the air traffic rules were identified and intercepted according to international rules, according to standard practice.

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