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Turkish F-16s Land in Latvia for NATO Baltic Air Policing Mission

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Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets landed at Latvia's Lielvarde Military Base on Friday, August 21, as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission. The jets, which departed from Estonia's Ämari air base, are part of a Turkish contingent supporting the mission to protect the airspace of the Baltic countries. The Latvian Defense Minister Raivis Melnis praised Turkey's contribution, stating it strengthens the security of Latvia and NATO's eastern flank, and demonstrates alliance unity.

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