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Austria scrambles Eurofighters twice after U.S. military aircraft approach and overfly its airspace
Key Takeaways
- Austria scrambled Eurofighter Typhoons on May 10 and May 11 in response to U.S. military aircraft movements tied to overflight clearance questions.
- Austria said the first aircraft turned back before crossing the border, while the second day involved a permitted overflight that still required visual verification.
- The episode highlights how tightly neutral Austria controls foreign military transit through its airspace.
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DT Editorial Team··via defensenews.com