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A Russian IL-20 was flying through international airspace from mainland Russia to Kaliningrad.

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On January 26 a NATO Air Policing Detachment was alerted to identify and escort a Russian IL-20 flying through international airspace from mainland Russia to Kaliningrad. The onboard transponder was switched on, the IL-20 had no flight plan, but maintaned radio communication with the regional air traffic control centre.

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Lithuania
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    On January 26 a NATO Air Policing Detachment was alerted to identify and escort a Russian IL-20 flying through international airspace from mainland Russia to Kaliningrad. The onboard transponder was switched on, the IL-20 had no flight plan, but maintaned radio communication with the regional air traffic control centre.