On February 1, in connection with the massive Russian missile attack on Ukraine, national and allied aircraft operated in the airspace of Poland. About this informs Operational Command of the Armed Forces of Poland.
«Attention, in connection with the attack of the Russian Federation on objects located, in particular, in the west of Ukraine, Polish and allied aviation began to operate in our airspace», — the message says.
It is noted that in the morning F-16 fighters were raised to protect Polish airspace.
The operational commander of the Polish Armed Forces mobilized all available resources, including combat aircraft, air defense and radar reconnaissance. These measures are aimed at ensuring the security of the territories bordering the shelling zone.
The command of the Polish Armed Forces emphasized that it continues to monitor the situation, and the units remain in full combat readiness for an immediate response.
