Russian Bombers Intercepted by UK Jets After Ignoring Air Traffic Control, Says UK

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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UK fighter jets were scrambled on Sept. 20 to intercept Russian bombers over the North Sea after they reportedly ignored air traffic control.

The Royal Air Force (RAF) sent out Typhoon fighter plants “scrambled from RAF Lossiemouth to monitor two Russian planes approaching UK airspace,” according to a statement.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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