#DYK what an #AlphaScramble is?

Do not miss this video of the 🇪🇸 Air Force Ejército del Aire y del Espacio of a 🇪🇸 Spanish Air Force #F18 detachment getting ready for an #AlphaScramble during its participation in a NATO #BalticAirPolicing mission deployment.

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RAF Typhoon & Lightning jets have conducted their largest ever mass firing of Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missiles. Over the space of 10 days, pilots from 8 different squadrons successfully launched a total of 53 missiles at target drones. Full story: bit.ly/3Df3MPQ

Happy Friday and have a good weekend! 🇮🇹🇵🇱

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After 3 weeks of high intensity combat training, the #VOLFA2022 exercise led by 🇫🇷 with NATO Allies 🇬🇷🇪🇸🇮🇹🇵🇹🇨🇦🇺🇸 and #NATO Partner 🇦🇪 are at an end

The participants were able to evolve in a multi-environment and multi-field context. With over 550 sorties

#StrongerTogether

.U.S. Navy 🇺🇸and Royal Canadian Air Force 🇨🇦 F-18s are helping build upon the Trans-Atlantic link between North American and European #NATO Allies during Exercise #NeptuneStrike

.Team Luftwaffe 🇩🇪 & @beairforce 🇧🇪 currently supporting #NATO enhanced Air Policing in Estonia 🇪🇪 are using the opportunity to do some bilateral night time training

Increasing the interoperability and cohesion among Allied nations

#SecruingTheSkies #StrongerTogether

Allied Surface Based Air & Missile Defence units from 🇩🇪🇳🇱🇳🇴carried out a successful joint training exercise in Crete.
Units like these currently deployed on #NATO 's eastern flank ensure the safety and security of Alliance territory.

#StrongerTogether #SheildingTheSkies

Happy Friday! Have a super weekend

#NATO -led Vigilance Activity #NEPTUNESTRIKE begins from STRIKFORNATO 🇵🇹HQ today

Over 2 weeks, 19 NATO Allies & Partners will plan & execute multi-domain training demonstrating Alliance cohesion

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#AlwaysVigilant

.U.S. Air Force 🇺🇸 F-22s, Polish 🇵🇱 F-16s & MiG-29s and Aeronautica Militare 🇮🇹 Eurofighters join forces to enhance universal tactics, techniques and procedures as part of #NATO 's Air Shielding mission

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#ShieldingTheSkies

.Belgian Air Force🇧🇪 🇧🇪 F-16s are conducting #NATO enhanced Vigilance Activities from Ämari Air Base 🇪🇪

Bolstering NATO's Eastern flank & ensuring the security of Alliance air space in the Baltic region

#AlwaysVigilant

Space is everywhere & it’s getting busier

#NATO knows how important it is to protect our interconnected lives, which depend on space technology. Protecting space is no small feat. Some countries can jam, hack and even destroy satellites

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#WorldSpaceWeek

Happy Friday and have a great weekend! 🇫🇷

🇨🇦🇧🇬🇷🇴 are improving their operational capabilities on intercepting and escorting an infringing aircraft during the Blue Bridge exercise in 🇷🇴🇧🇬

The 🇧🇬 crews also successfully carried out the Air Policing mission

#StrongerTogether #SecuringTheSkies

Following the handover last Friday, 4 Polish F-16 🇵🇱 are now conducting enhanced Air Policing out of Šiauliai, Lithuania 🇱🇹

#NATO Air Policing is an enduring peacetime collective defensive mission that safeguards the integrity of the Alliance Member’s Airspace

#SecuringTheSkies

Yesterday 🇮🇹🇩🇰 jets under #NATO Air Policing mission quickly reacted to Russian Aircraft over the Baltic Sea

🇷🇺did not contact Air Traffic Control, provide flight plans or transmit transponder codes, posing a potential safety risk to Civil Aviation

#SecuringTheSkies

'Building the New Normal'

#NATO ’s response to #Russia ’s brutal war in #Ukraine 🇺🇦, integrating Air & Missile Defence assets to shield the eastern flank of the Alliance epitomizes your Air Forces and demonstrates our commitment to #DeterAndDefend

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#NATO pilot school continues its fighter Tactical Leadership Programme training. With personnel from🇧🇪🇩🇰🇫🇷🇪🇸🇺🇸

One major aspect was the continued integration of modern 5th gen fighter aircraft in common tactics, techniques and procedures

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Happy Friday and have a great Weekend!

Polish Air Force 🇵🇱 have taken over from the Czech Air Force 🇨🇿 for the #NATO enhanced Air Policing mission at Šiauliai Air base, Lithuania 🇱🇹 in the Baltic region

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#SecuringTheSkies