{"id":86427,"date":"2023-10-02T17:42:03","date_gmt":"2023-10-02T14:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/defensehere.com\/?p=86427"},"modified":"2023-10-02T17:42:03","modified_gmt":"2023-10-02T14:42:03","slug":"uk-deploys-fighter-jets-to-poland-for-joint-exercises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/uk-deploys-fighter-jets-to-poland-for-joint-exercises\/","title":{"rendered":"UK deploys fighter jets to Poland for joint exercises"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The UK on Monday said four Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon jets were deployed to Poland to conduct joint exercises with aircraft from Spain, Poland, and Italy.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The deployment will provide an opportunity for RAF pilots to practice dogfighting against different types of aircraft, and develop tactics to exploit their weaknesses,&#8221; the UK Ministry of Defence said in a statement on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Typhoons will remain in Poland for two weeks and &#8220;practice engaging targets beyond visual range, simulating various possible combat scenarios,&#8221; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>The activity came ahead of UK ministers attending the Warsaw Security Forum on Oct. 3-4, with the participation of Defense Minister James Heappey and Foreign Office ministers Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Lord Ahmad.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, Heappey will visit RAF personnel deployed with the Typhoons, as well as troops deployed in eastern Poland who operate the Sky Sabre surface-to-air missile system.<\/p>\n<p>Polish Defense Minister Mariusz B\u0142aszczak confirmed the arrival of Typhoon jets on X.<\/p>\n<p>Source: AA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The UK on Monday said four Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon jets were deployed to Poland to conduct joint exercises with aircraft from Spain, Poland, and Italy. &#8220;The deployment will provide an opportunity for RAF pilots to practice dogfighting against different types of aircraft, and develop tactics to exploit their weaknesses,&#8221; the UK Ministry of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":86428,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4127,4509],"tags":[27926,456,2893,44592,6030],"class_list":["post-86427","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-all-news","category-headlines-en-tr","tag-ab-ufuk-avrupa","tag-poland","tag-poland-en","tag-royal-air-force-en","tag-uk-en"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86427","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/86428"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/defensehere.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}