F-16's ingezet voor onderscheppen Boeing 767
DEN HAAG -Two F-16 fighter aircraft were involved (October 10) in a civil action last Friday to intercept aircraft that no radio contact was possible. Shortly after they were up to 14.33 from the airbase in Leeuwarden, was maintaining the the traffic contact was restored the fighter aircraft and stopped their mission early
That has Defensie announced Friday. The aircraft, a Boeing 767, flew at that time still above Germany and was en route from Turkey to the United States.
It was the first time this year that the Quick Reaction Alert (QRA) was used
source: luchtvaartnieuws.nl