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NATO Ended Russia's Estonian Air Incursions

8 days ago
https://themilitaryanalyst.com/2025/11/13/the-real-story-how-nato-ended-russias-estonian-air-incursions/
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  • #AirCombat
  • #NATO
  • #Russia
  • Russia conducted air incursions into Estonian airspace on September 19, 2025, testing NATO's response.
  • NATO changed its interception tactics, using F-35s and Gripens with advanced electronic warfare to counter Russian Mig-31s without detection.
  • The Mig-31, while fast and equipped with powerful radar, is outdated for modern air combat and was effectively neutralized by NATO's technology.
  • NATO demonstrated superior command and control, using AWACS, satellites, and data-sharing to outmaneuver Russian aircraft without firing a shot.
  • The incident served as a clear message to Russia about NATO's advanced capabilities and willingness to enforce airspace integrity.
  • The event highlighted the shift in air combat tactics, emphasizing electronic warfare, stealth, and networked systems over traditional interception methods.
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