The United States will send six additional F-15s and one KC-135 to augment NATO’s air policing mission in the Baltics.
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Norway to keep F-16s in Bodø for QRA
Norway has decided against relocating its F-16s from Bodø to Evenes. Plans to move the Norwegian Air Force Operative Command from Rygge to Bodø has been postponed until 2020 as well.
Pentagon defers plan to buy more MQ-8s
The Pentagon declared in its 2015 budget proposal that it will put a five-year hold on buying the MQ-8 Fire Scout.
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USAF F-15Es completed exercise in Greece
F-15E crews from Royal Air Force Lakenheath have completed a joint exercise with HAF’s 343rd Squadron on the Greek island of Crete.
Turkey scrambles F-16s to intercept Russian Il-20 over Black Sea
Turkey scrambled eight F-16 fighters to intercept a Russian Il-20 plane after the Russian plane began flying parallel to Turkish airspace.