Su-27 fighter jets flying together, Russian Ministry of Defense: British Air Force fighter jets approaching Russian airspace, Russian military | fighter jets | Russian Ministry of Defense
On the 26th local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense issued a statement stating that on that day, two Soviet 27th fighter jets flew over the Black Sea with one British Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft and two Typhoon multi-purpose fighter jets approaching Russian airspace. The statement stated that Russian airspace monitoring equipment discovered three aerial targets approaching the Russian border over the Black Sea on the same day, and two Soviet 27 fighter jets immediately took off for identification. After confirmation, the three targets are a British Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance aircraft and two Typhoon fighter jets. Russian fighter jets immediately flew alongside it to prevent it from violating the Russian border. The statement stated that as Russian military aircraft approached, the aforementioned British military aircraft turned around and flew away from the Russian border. The Russian military aircraft safely returned to their base airport without any violations of the Russian border.
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