Several newspapers wrote that the civilian aircraft was a Ryanair Boeing 737-800. A search on FlightRadar24 revealed that the aircraft was registered EI-EBK and operated flight FR9525 from Lublin (LUZ) to London Stansted (STN).
Since January 2017, a new arrangement for NATO Air Policing has started for the airspace of Belgium, the Netherlands and Luxembourg (BENELUX). The Belgian Air Component and the Royal Netherlands Air Force are taking four-month turns to ensure Quick Reaction Alert (Intercept) fighter jets are available 24/7/365 to be launched under NATO control.
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This post was published on 12 February 2018 11:10
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