British fighter pilots intercepted 50 Russian aircraft – about one every three days – during the RAF's longest Nato air policing deployment yet in Estonia.

The Typhoon pilots from RAF Lossiemouth have been protecting the skies over eastern Europe on Operation Azotize as part of Nato's Baltic Air Policing mission – the sharp end of defending the alliance's airspace.

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