Britain sends fighters to intercept an unidentified aircraft

Britain today sent fighter jets to intercept an aircraft approaching its area of ​​interest, a day after four Russian bombers were intercepted and removed in a similar operation involving Royal Air Force (RAF) aircraft.

"Typhoon fighter jets, which were on standby, took off from RAF Losimouth Air Base with the support of a Voyager supply aircraft from RAF Bryz Norton Base to intercept an aircraft approaching the United States," he said. RAF representative.

"We will not provide any further details about this ongoing operation until it is completed," a RAF spokesman said.

Source: RES-EAP