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Polish F-16s Intercept Russian Il-20 Over Baltic Sea

Poland labels the interception a routine safety check for non-cooperative flights.

Polish F-16s Intercept Russian Il-20 Over Baltic Sea

Air Force Expects NGAD To Enter Service In Mid‑2030s, Leans On F‑22 and Super Hornet Bridge

NORAD Fighters Escort Air Canada 777 to Montreal After Ticket-Fraud Alert

Lockheed Flies F-35 With Onboard AI That Generates Independent Combat ID

NORAD Intercepts Five Russian Aircraft in Alaska’s Air Defense Zone

Seoul Protests USFK After Brief U.S.–China Jet Standoff Over Yellow Sea

Air Force and Navy Set Super Bowl LX Flyover for Feb. 8

Poland Raises Air Defenses, Scrambles Jets as Russia Strikes Ukraine

Poland Intercepts Russian Recon Plane as Suspected Smuggling Balloons Cross From Belarus

NORAD F-16s Intercept Civilian Plane in Palm Beach Restricted Airspace

Turkey Downs ‘Out-of-Control’ Drone Approaching From Black Sea, Ministry Says

South Korea, Japan Lodge Protests After Chinese–Russian Joint Patrols Trigger Fighter Scrambles

Dutch F-35s Scramble After Radar Alert to Check Drone That Left Airspace

Dutch F-35s Scramble After Unidentified Object, Later Identified as Drone

Brazilian Air Force Fires Meteor From Gripen for First Time in Live Test

Poland Reports Second Interception of Russian Il-20 Over Baltic as Plane Flew ‘Dark’

NATO F-35s Intercept Russian IL-20 North of Norway in First Mission Directed by New CAOC Bodø

Mattarella Visits Italian NATO Detachment in Estonia, Salutes Troops at Amari

Estonia Says Three Russian Jets Violated Its Airspace as NATO Intercepts