Turkish aircraft violate Greek airspace 33 times triggering two dogfights

Eleven Turkish aircraft violated Greek airspace 33 times over the Aegean Sea on Monday, with two of the planes carrying a payload. In two of the incidents, a dogfight with Greek fighter jets ensued.

The Turkish F-16s flew in pair formations, while five CN-235 reconnaissance aircraft and 2 helicopters also proceeded to also fly into Greek airspace. There were also 15 infringements of the Athens FIR in the north, central and southeast Aegean Sea.

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Photo Source: Wikimedia Commons Copyright: Jerry Gunner  License: CC-BY-SA

Source: protothema.gr

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