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Interception is a process whereby military aircraft are vectored to approach and identify an unknown aircraft, sometimes followed by escorting the intruder to an airport or to the outer edge of controlled airspace, or (very very rarely) shooting it down.
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How do fighter jets communicate with an intercepted plane that's lost comms?
RAF Typhoons were scrambled today to intercept an Antonov 26 that lost comms, triggering a sonic boom over London.
The flight was escorted to Stansted airport, and the answer at What's the point in e …