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Greek and Turkish fighters engage in 9 dogfights, as Turkey violated Greek airspace 95 times

Fourteen of the Turkish aircraft were armed

Newsroom December 14 08:55

The Turkish airforce violated Greek national airspace on 95 occasions over the Aegean on Wednesday.

A total of 27 aircraft, 11 pairs of F-16s, 1 pair of F-4s, two Navy CN-235 aircraft, and one helicopter breached the Greek airspace.

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Fourteen of the aircraft were armed, while there were 19 infringements of the Athens FIR and 95 violations, of which 62 were carried out by fighters, and 33 by CN-235.

The violations resulted in a total of 9 dogfights with Greek fighter jets in the northeast, central and southeast Aegean.

The above aircraft were identified and intercepted in accordance with international rules, according to standard practice.

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