RAW: NATO Eurofighters follow Russian defense minister’s plane over Baltic sea
- 7 years ago
Heading towards Kaliningrad over the neutral waters in the Baltic Sea, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu’s plane got accompanied by NATO fighters that kept a distance of 2 kilometers from his aircraft.
The NATO jets did not approach the minister’s plane, which was escorted by several Su-27 fighter jets, according to Russian correspondents, who were on the same aircraft. Reporters identified the planes as Eurofighter Typhoons, multirole fighters designed for NATO.
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The NATO jets did not approach the minister’s plane, which was escorted by several Su-27 fighter jets, according to Russian correspondents, who were on the same aircraft. Reporters identified the planes as Eurofighter Typhoons, multirole fighters designed for NATO.
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