Aviation News
Each year, between April and September, the RoCAF will deploy a squadron of fighter aircraft to Magong airport in Penghu islands, west of Taiwan.
By 玄史生 (Own work) [CC BY 3.0], via Wikimedia Commons
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Belgium has handed over the augmented NATO’s Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission to the United Kingdom on Apr. 28
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British Airways flight BA0108, from Dubai to London, was intercepted Gripen fighters scrambled by the Hungarian Air Force after its lost contact with air traffic controllers on Apr. 30.
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According to the Sri Lanka Leader, Pakistan is offering the JF-17 fighter to Sri Lanka at $29 million each.
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A spokesman from the Russian Ministry of Defense said a Su-27 was scrambled to intercept an American RC-135 over the Baltic Sea on Apr. 29 because the latter’s transponder was switched off.
By Mary Kavanagh [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons
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