Two Turkish fighter jets harassed on Syrian border: Army

October 05 2015 17:44:46

Two Turkish fighter jets harassed on Syrian border: Army

ISTANBUL

Two Turkish F-16 fighter jets were harassed by an unidentified MIG-29 for five minutes during a patrol flight on the border with Syria, the Turkish General Staff has stated.

“Ten F-16 fighter jets were patrolling the Turkey-Syria border. During this mission, two of our F-16’s were harassed by an unidentified MIG-29, with a lock on for a total of five minutes and 40 seconds,” said the statement.

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