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NATO scrambles fighter jets after suspected drone-like bird formation

NATO deployed fighter aircraft after a flock of birds was mistaken for drones. The incident indicates heightened airspace sensitivity, but no actual drone attack is established.

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False alarms can disrupt air operations and expose heightened regional airspace-security concerns.

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  1. Nhìn đàn chim hóa drone, NATO điều chiến đấu cơ ứng phó ↗thanhnien.vn · Recorded source date: Sep 14, 2026, 3:46 AM UTC

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