NATO Air Policing, Romania: two scrambles for the Italian Typhoons
The Eurofighter 2000s of the Air Black Storm Task Force of the Romanian Air Force have carried out the scrambles in Romanian airspace
Date: 16/02/2022
Author: Public Information Office
Source: Defence Staff
Twice the Eurofighter 2000s of the Task Force Air Black Storm They were activated at the order of CAOC of Torrejon, responsible for airspace control in Romania.
The order of Scramble, The term "technical" to indicate the request for a rapid takeoff was given following an entry into the FIR (Flight Information Region), the airspace under the responsibility of the Romanian control authorities, unauthorized air traffic.
The Italian aircraft of the QRA cell (Quick Reaction Alert), in continuous coordination with the CRC (Riporto and Control Center) of Otopeni, continued to monitor the air traffic while remaining within their area of competence before returning to the airport of Mihail Kogălniceanu.
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