AP – British military aircraft scrambled Sunday to assist a civilian passenger aircraft after an incident, the Ministry of Defense said, adding that the jets later returned to base.
On the precision of language: What are the means by which two fighter jets “assist” a commercial plane? Assist to do what, exactly?
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