A week earlier, the defense authority reported the
aircraft were scrambled 14 times to intercept foreign aircraft.
MOSCOW,
September 29. /TASS/. Fighters of the Russian Aerospace Force over past week
nine times took off to intercept foreign reconnaissance aircraft - fewer than a
week earlier, the Krasnaya Zverzda (Red Star) newspaper reported on Friday.
A week
earlier, the defense authority reported the aircraft were scrambled 14 times to
intercept foreign aircraft.
The Defense
Ministry’s infographics, published in the newspaper on Friday, shows 58 foreign
aircraft conducted air reconnaissance, where 46 were at the western strategic
direction, seven - at the Arctic, four - at the eastern and one - at the
southern direction.
Source:
ITAR-TASS 30-09-2017
