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Austria Confirms Fighter Jet Scrambles Against U.S. Military Aircraft

Summary by Welt
Two days in a row, the Austrian Air Force has raised Eurofighter – because of US military aircraft that were flying in the country's airspace without permission. The consequences are to be clarified by diplomatic means.

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The Austrian Air Force fired the alarm bell after the intrusion of American aircraft into its airspace on Monday 11 May. Vienna took off fighter aircraft to identify unauthorized aircraft. The case was revealed by the Swiss 20 Minuten information portal. This is the second time such an incident occurred in less than two days.

·Paris, France
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Incident over the Alps: The US Air Force apparently violated Austria's airspace at least once. Now the incident is to be resolved.

·Berlin, Germany
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Austria is getting up because of a violation of its airspace fighter jets. Then it turns out: It's about US reconnaissance aircraft.

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On Sunday and Monday, aircraft from the Air Force flew over Austria - without having reported it in advance. The Bundesheer intercepted the small aircraft with Eurofighters.

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20 Minuten broke the news on Monday, May 11, 2026.
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