< IMG Title = "In Lithuania for the first time placed NATO aircraft for long -range intelligence" Width = "632" Height = "356" SRC = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/AWAWAWAWAWCS_NATO-632x356.jpg" Class = "Main-Image-thumbnail WP-Post-Image" ALT = "LICT NATO AWACS" Fetchpriority = "High" Sizes = "(Max-Width: 425PX) 300PX, 632PX" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/Awacs_nato-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/Awacs_nato-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/Awacs_nato-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/Awacs_nato-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/28/Awacs_nato.jpg 1281w "/> < p > on Tuesday, May 27, another plane of long-range radar detection and control system (AWACS). ~ 60 > on < p > this was reported in the Armed Forces of Lithuania, reports the publication lRT.
< h2 > Four awacs
are placed in Lithuania < p > with the advent of this side, the total number of AWACS aircraft located in Shyaulyai reached four – for the first time in the history of the country. The three previous AWACs arrived on April 23.
are now watching < p > Lithuanian military emphasize: AWACS aircraft are crucial for control over airspace, coordination of tactical actions and ensure operational response to potential threats. ~ 60 > < p > these aircraft are able to fix air objects at a considerable distance, control air operations in real time and transfer intelligence information to both ground and air forces. ~ 60 > < p > deployment of aviation systems of this level allows all the Alliance allows more efficiently adapt to changes in the safety environment, as well as strengthen the collective defense in the entire Baltic region. 62> previously reported that the Ministry of Defense of Lithuania plans to modernize and strengthen the second strategic route passing through the Suvalsky corridor — An important site on the Lithuanian-Polish border.
< p > this region is considered one of the most vulnerable in case of possible aggression from the Russian Federation against the European Union and the North Atlantic Alliance.
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