NATO, Russia hold joint anti-terror exercise in Poland

2013-09-25 94

NATO and Russian fighter jets took part in a joint anti-terror exercise in Poland on Wednesday at time when ties are strained between the military alliance and Moscow.

Codenamed Vigilant Skies, the operation simulates a 9-11 style hijacking of a civilian airliner.

In this exercise, air traffic controllers in Moscow and Warsaw sound the alarm after the aircraft deviates off-course.

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