British fighter jets deploy to Romania

British fighter jets deploy to Romania

RAF Typhoon fighter jets have deployed to Romania to lead a NATO air policing mission on the Alliance’s eastern flank as part of Operation Biloxi 2026, according to the Royal Air Force. Aircraft from 3 (Fighter) Squadron, operating under 121 Expeditionary Air Wing, will conduct a four-month deployment from Borcea Air Base, taking over duties from a German Eurofighter detachment. The mission forms part of NATO’s ongoing enhanced vigilance activit…