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Russia says violation of Turkish airspace was 'navigation error'
[Hurriyet Daily News] Russia has informed ...the only place on the face of the earth that misses the Ottoman Empire.... that the violation of Turkish airspace near the Syrian border on Oct. 3 was due to a "navigation error," according to Russian sources. Turkish military sources said a Russian SU-30 breached Turkish airspace for hundreds of meters in the southern district of Yayladagi in Hatay province for two minutes at 12:10 p.m., but returned to Syrian airspace after one warning. The Russian authorities informed the Turkish military attaché in Moscow about the error, Russian Embassy officials in Ankara told Hurriyet Daily News. Posted by: Fred 2015-10-06 |
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