Airforces Monthly - February 2017
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BALTIC AIR POLICING<br />
Armed for action, a<br />
Mirage 2000-5F launches<br />
from Šiauliai airfield.<br />
Bartek Bera<br />
In cockpit with the<br />
French detachment at<br />
Šiauliai. Armée de l’Air<br />
“By mid-December, the French contingent had flown 22<br />
live interceptions (known as Alpha scrambles), of which<br />
four had been at night”<br />
A pair of live-armed Mirage 2000-5Fs overflies the<br />
squadron detachment at Šiauliai. Bartek Bera<br />
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