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The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on Thursday, with a “sonic boom” heard over Norfolk as the jets reached supersonic speeds. A pilot on flight ...

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RAF fighters were scrambled to a flight to Heathrow after a bomb threat was sent to an airline on social media. The Royal Air Force scrambled RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft on ...

According to the RAF: "The Typhoon FGR.Mk 4 is a highly capable and extremely agile multi-role combat aircraft, capable of being deployed for the full spectrum of air operations, including air ...

A Royal Air Force spokesperson said: "We can confirm that RAF Quick Reaction Alert Typhoon fighter aircraft from RAF Coningsby were launched this afternoon, to investigate a civilian aircraft.

Royal Air Force fighters were scrambled to intercept a civilian airliner that had reported a bomb on board. The Air India jet was circling over Norfolk before the Typhoon interceptors met it.

After being held over east London due to air-traffic control congestion, it landed around an hour and a half late. The RAF confirmed the Typhoon jets had been stood down, and the flight was ...