AMARI AIRBASE, Estonia — Two of the US Air Force’s newest and most advanced jets landed in the Baltic state of Estonia for the first time on Tuesday, a symbolic gesture meant to reinforce the United States’ commitment to the defence of NATO allies that border Russia.
The visit of the F-35 stealth fighters, which flew from Britain and spent several hours in Estonia, is part of broader US jet pilot training across Europe as the NATO alliance seeks to deter Moscow from any possible incursion in the Baltics.
Russia denies having any such intention.
“This is a very clear message,” Estonia’s …read more
Source: Jordan Times