This happens Wednesday during a meeting between the Dutch and the Belgian government in The Hague.
Starting next year, the Dutch and the Belgian Air Force in turn responsible for the control of the airspace of the three to land. Luxembourg can not participate, because the country has no air force.
This specifically to intercept civilian aircraft which pose a terrorist threat. Interception of foreign or unidentified military aircraft has been arranged through the NATO treaty.
The cost savings and staff collaboration unlocked. Defense Minister Jeanine Hennis said earlier that it is possible to better cooperation soon after the purchase of the JSF four aircraft to have available for international missions.
Without the Belgians are five pilots permanently available for broadcasting, with the Belgians that rises to nine pilots.
It is the third time since 2003 that the governments of the Netherlands and Belgium meet in the so-called Thalassaoverleg. It should enhance cross-border cooperation and ” illustrates the close bond ” is a statement of the RVD
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