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UK to take over Baltic air policing mission at Estonia’s Amari air base

BC, Tallinn, 26.04.2016.Print version

The Royal Air Force will provide fighter jets and personnel to the rotation of the NATO Baltic air policing mission to be performed out of the Amari air base in Estonia from May to August 2016, reports LETA/BNS.

 

The United Kingdom will assume the mission at Amari on April 28 from the Belgian Air Component that has been performing it since January 7, spokespeople for the Estonian Air Force said.

 

Belgium will perform the mission using Eurofighter jets.

 

Belgium performed the mission from the start of January using four F-16 fighter jets.





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