Czechs Ready For NATO Air-Policing Mission
July 21 2015
The Czech air force is on station at Keflavik airport to provide air surveillance for Iceland, reports the NATO Allied Air Command.
Starting this week, Czech Gripen fighters will provide surveillance coverage through Aug. 29. Iceland, a NATO member, does not have a military.
An advance team deployed Monday, and five Czech Gripens are scheduled to travel from the Czech Republic to Iceland on July 22. They will be accompanied by an Italian air force KC-767 tanker, which will...
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