Baltic Air Policing – The Aviationist

Cockpit Footage Of BAF F-16 Intercepting Russian Fighters Flying Over USS Donald Cook Destroyer In The Baltic Sea

April 20, 2020 David Cenciotti

Belgian F-16s were dispatched to intercept Russian Su-24s, Su-27s and Su-30s maneuvering over US destroyer in the Baltics. In the late morning of Apr. 17, 2020, Belgian Air Force F-16s currently deployed to Siauliai, Lithuania, […]

Air-to-Air With The RAF Typhoons Guarding the Baltic Skies

June 30, 2019 Jacek Siminski

Here’s what it looks like to be intercepted by RAF Typhoons deployed to Estonia for NATO Baltic Air Policing. Last week our fellow photographer, Michał Prokurat, had an opportunity to participate in a COMLOSS sortie […]

RAF Typhoon Jets Deploy To Estonia To Support Baltic Air Policing With NATO’s 70th Anniversary Logo On Their Tails

April 25, 2019 David Cenciotti

Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4 jets from RAF Coningsby arrived in Estonia to begin their 4-month mission in support of NATO Baltic Air Policing. On Apr. 24, 2019, four Typhoon aircraft belonging to the XI(F) […]

Polish Air Force F-16 Jets Take Over the Baltic Air Policing Duty

January 8, 2019 Jacek Siminski

Polish Vipers deploy to Lithuania. Polish Air Force has just deployed four F-16 jets to Siauliai, Lithuania, to participate in the NATO Baltic Air Policing. Poland acts as the lead nation over the course of […]

Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon Accidentally Fires Live Air-to-Air Missile Over Estonia, 25 miles west of the Russian border.

August 8, 2018 Tom Demerly

Live AIM-120 AMRAAM Missile Still Missing with Search Underway. A Spanish Air Force Eurofighter Typhoon combat aircraft accidently fired an AIM-120 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (AMRAAM) while flying near Otepää in Estonia, less than […]