The Romanian aircraft took off at 17:58 local time and, after interception, escorted the civilian aircraft, in accordance with the legislation and procedures in force, until 18:24, when it left the national airspace.
The mission, commanded by the NATO Air Operations Center (CAOC) Torrejon and coordinated at the national level by the Air Component Command Reporting and Control Center, in coordination with civilian air traffic authorities, was carried out in maximum safety.
Two days ago, she was bombed aboard a Wizz Air aircraft operating a flight on the route Kutaisi (Georgia) – Warsaw on the night of March 19. The aircraft was escorted until the departure of the Romanian Air Force fighter jets from the Romanian airspace.
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