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Germany scrambled fighter jets because of a Russian Il-20 reconnaissance aircraft. It flew into the international waters of the Baltic Sea, according to the German Air Force. As the German Air Force reported, a Russian aircraft was flying without radio communication and a flight plan between the German island of Rügen and the Danish island of Bornholm. It entered international waters over the Baltic Sea. As a result, two Eurofighter jets were scrambled from the Rostock-Laage airbase. Their mission was to “establish visual contact” with the violator. Unsere #QRA aus Laage wurde heute aktiviert,…

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