NATO Stealth Jets Intercept Russian Military Aircraft
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It is the third Italian participation in the mission in Estonia, after those of 2018 and 2021
One of today's news concerns the two Italian F-35s who intercepted, for the first time, Russian jets. The confirmation of this came from the Air Command...
First interception of Russian aircraft by two Italian F-35s in Estonia, engaged in 24-hour NATO air patrol
Italian F-35s based in Estonia intercept Russian jets
Italian F-35 fighters based in Estonia on Wednesday intercepted Russian jets for the first time. "For the first time, two Italian F-35s have taken off in Estonia in response to Russian aircraft as part of NATO's air patrol mission," said NATO Air Command. (ANSA)
For the first time two Italian F-35s take off in Estonia in response to Russian aircraft as part of NATO air patrol mission
Italian F-35As dispatched to intercept Russian military jets
Italian Air Force F-35A fighter jets were dispatched to intercept Russian aircraft in its first Baltic Air Policing mission since taking over safeguarding NATO airspace from the Romanian Air Force. NATO Air Command confirmed that F-35s from the Italian Air Force’s 32nd Wing detachment at Ämari Air Base in Estonia were scrambled on August 13, 2025, to respond in defense of the Baltic countries’ airspace. NATO Air Command published a photo of …
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