After Greek warplanes attempted to block NATO flights in the Aegean Sea, NATO issued a statement saying, “We call on Greece and Turkey to resolve their differences in the Aegean Sea through diplomatic means and in a spirit of Allied solidarity.”
A NATO official made a statement to AA reporter about the interception of Greek aircraft in the planned “NATO NEXUS ACE Aegean” mission.
Stressing that Turkey and Greece are important allies, the NATO official stated that the two countries work together in NATO every day and that their forces participate in NATO exercises together.
Noting the importance of the Mediterranean Sea to NATO, the NATO official continued:
We call on Greece and Turkey to resolve their differences in the Aegean Sea by diplomatic means and in the spirit of solidarity of allies. NATO, Turkey It established a decoupling mechanism through which Greece would reduce the risk of accidents in the eastern Mediterranean. At a time when Russia’s war in Ukraine is disrupting peace in Europe, it is critical that the Allies stand together.”
Our Air Force has given the necessary response.
The Ministry of National Defense (MSB) announced in the morning that the Turkish Air Force responded to Greek planes that tried to prevent NATO flights in the Aegean Sea.
In the statement, in the ejection arm set up for the “NATO NEXUS ACE Ege” mission planned yesterday, 14 Turkish Air Force F-16s, a HİK tanker, a KC-135 tanker and a CASA search and rescue aircraft, a NATO E3-A He stated that the Air Mission Order (ATO) had been withdrawn 24 hours prior to this mission, and the necessary information had been provided to NATO Allies.
Our Air Force responded, “Greek planes once again tried to block NATO flight. While the ejection arm continued its flight in the international airspace of the Aegean Sea, F-16s removed from 5 different Greek air bases harassed our planes by setting radar locks.” Despite the efforts of the Greek aircraft to prevent the NATO mission, our aircraft in the beam arm continued to fly to successfully complete the mission.Our F-16s, which took off from Dalaman and Akhisar, acted as interceptors and responded to the Greek aircraft.Our aircraft in the beam arm flight successfully completed the NATO mission NEXUS ACE and returned to bases safely.”
AA
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