F-16s, Patriots Drill Counter-Drone over Baltics
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F-16s, Patriots drill counter-drone over Baltics
NATO has run a counter-drone training serial over Lithuania and Latvia, drawing together Allied fighters and ground-based air defences in a single integrated air defence scenario under the alliance’s Eastern Sentry activity. The training took place on 27 May 2026 and was led by NATO Allied Air Command at Ramstein in Germany. According to the alliance, it brought together Romanian and Portuguese F-16 fighters, Lithuanian surface-based air and mis…
NATO Allied Air Command leads counter-drone training over Baltics under enhanced Vigilance Activity Eastern Sentry
The training brought together Romanian and Portuguese F-16 fighters, Lithuanian surface-based air and missile defence units, Spanish National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile Systems and a Romanian Patriot system. The scenario focused on counter-unmanned aerial systems within NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence framework. The Romanian “Carpathian Vipers” F-16 detachment is operating from Šiauliai, Lithuania. The unit currently contributes t…
In the framework of Operation “Eastern Sentry”, the NATO Allied Air Command (AIRCOM) led an anti-droon training exercise in the Baltic region. The activity involved the participation of the Armed Forces of Romania, Portugal, Lithuania and Spain in the Lithuanian and Latvian airspace on 27 May, [...] The entry Portuguese and Romanian F-16 Hunts are exercised in the Baltic to neutralize Russian drones appears first in the Military Zone.
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