On the feast of the Assumption of Mary, two pairs of Turkish F-16s entered the Athens FIR without filing a flight plan, violated national airspace, and then the first Turkish pair flew over Kinaro at 11:05 am and Black Leros three minutes later at an altitude of 27,000 feet, and the second Turkish pair flew over Candeliussa – west of Nisyros – at 23,000 feet at 11:19.
In all cases, the Turkish aircraft were identified and intercepted by the respective Greek fighters in accordance with international regulations in accordance with standard practice.
Source: Kathimerini
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