Russian Su-27 Fighters Intercept British Air Force Aircraft at Russian Border: Updates from Russian Ministry of Defense

2023-10-19 14:57:00

Russian Su-27 fighters prevented British Air Force aircraft from violating the Russian border. This was reported to the Russian Ministry of Defense.

“Russian fighter crews identified the air targets as an RC-135 electronic reconnaissance and electronic warfare aircraft and two RAF Typhoon multi-role fighters. When the fighters approached, foreign military aircraft made a turn from the State Border of the Russian Federation,” the military department said in a statement in Telegram.

Earlier, Russian President Vladimir Putin stated that the Russian Aerospace Forces exercise control airspace over the Black Sea. He noted that Russian aircraft are equipped with the Kinzhal system.

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