RAF jets scrambled to intercept two Russian aircraft flying dangerously close to NATO airspace this week Politics
It comes weeks after the aircraft arrived in eastern Poland Politics
The Ministry of Defence said two RAF Typhoons were scrambled from Malbork Air Base in Poland on Tuesday. Transport
The British Typhoons, stationed in Eastern Europe, were called into action less than 48 hours apart to prevent Russian aircraft from leaving their borders and entering Nato airspace Politics
On Tuesday, two Typhoons launched from Malbork air base to intercept a Russian reconnaissance aircraft Events
British RAF jets have scrambled twice this week after two of Putin's aircrafts, which were appearing to trying to enter Nato airspace, caused alerts. This comes just days before the Russian dictator called for an "Easter truce" Politics
The squawk alert has potentially been issued due to unauthorised aircraft in British airspace. Events
RAF Typhoon fighter teams are being sent to cover NATO's flank near Poland to counter increasing Russian aggression in major UK move to help protect Europe from Kremlin threat of attack Events
The MoD said British-built Typhoon jets had arrived in eastern Poland on Tuesday from RAF Lossiemouth. Politics