NATO commented on the convergence of the F-16 with the plane Shoigu
NATO commented on the convergence of the F-16 with the plane Shoigu BRUSSELS, 21 Feb — RIA Novosti, Vladimir Dobrovolsky. NATO in connection with the convergence of a fighter of the Alliance with the aircraft, which was the Russian defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, announced that its pilots in such cases, this is just standard procedure and remain at a safe distance, said the representative of the Alliance. “When any unknown aircraft approaching NATO airspace, NATO and national air force take to the skies to track these flights. Our actions were standard. Usually, when NATO planes intercepted the plane, they visually identificeret it, all the while keeping a safe distance”, — said the representative of NATO in a written reply to media queries in conjunction with information about the incident with the plane of the Russian Minister. According to him, “at the end (procedures) NATO fighters just come off followed by