Lithuania Data Interceptions Tender

On November 19 25 NATO fighter aircraft conducting the NATO Air Policing Mission in the Baltic states were scrambled five times to identify and escort military aircraft of the Russian Federation in international airspace over the Baltic Sea.On November 20 NATO fighter aircraft intercepted one IL-76 flying from the mainland of the Russian Federation to Kaliningrad according to the flight plan maintaining radio communication with the regional air traffic control centre with its onboard transponder switched off.On November 20 NATO fighter jets intercepted one IL-76 flying from Kaliningrad to mainland Russia without the flight plan keeping radio communication with the regional air traffic control centre with its onboard transponder switched on.On November 21 NATO Air Policing fighter aircraft intercepted one AN-26 flying from Kaliningrad to mainland Russia without the flight plan with its onboard transponder on keeping radio contact with the regional air traffic control centre.On November 21 NATO fighter aircraft intercepted one MIG-29 flying from Kaliningrad to mainland Russia according to a flight plan onboard transponder on keeping radio contact.On November 21 NATO fighter jets intercepted two IL-76 aircraft flying from mainland Russia to Kaliningrad neither had pre-filed flight plans onboard transponders of both aircraft were on and radio communication with the regional air traffic control was kept.