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Belgium shows off Russian plane intercepts

By Brad Lendon, CNN

Updated 1636 GMT (0036 HKT) May 30, 2016

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A Russian Su-27 turns away from a Belgian F-16.
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Russian Su-27 turns away from a Belgian F-16.
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A Russian Su-27 Flanker
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Russian Su-27 Flanker
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A Russian An-72 with a Belgian F-16.
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Russian An-72 with a Belgian F-16.
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A Russian Tu-134AK
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Russian Tu-134AK
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The Belgian F-16s were part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission from January to April
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
The Belgian F-16s were part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission from January to April
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A Russian Il-76 flies over the Baltic Sea.
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Russian Il-76 flies over the Baltic Sea.
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A Belgian F-16 shadows a Russian Il-76.
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Belgian F-16 shadows a Russian Il-76.
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A Belgian F-16 watches a Russian An-12PPS.
Photos: Belgian fighters intercept Russian planes
A Belgian F-16 watches a Russian An-12PPS.
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