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Serbian military cargo violated Italian air space, scramble for an Air Force's F-16

Trapani, Italy - It happened yesterday in Sicily and the Serbian aircraft was escorted to Northern Bari province

A Serbian military airlifter was intercepted by an Italian Air Force’s F-16 fighter yesterday early in the afternoon. The Serbian airplane, an Antonov An-26, was flying from Lybia to the Balkans when it entered the Italian air space over Sicily without the due authorization. So, a Fighting Falcon belonging to the 37th Wing based at Trapani-Birgi Airport immediately took off around 02:30 pm and reached t...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 132446
Rome, Italy, 12/06/2005 12:27
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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