raf typhoon fighterjets, airfield close to the black sea.rn europe. just 250 miles away, more than 400 military aircraft have been amassed in crimea. working alongside the romanian air force, the crimea. working alongside the romanian airforce, the raf ‘s role in this they commission codenamed operation biloxi is to reassure the people who live here. this really is nato showing, we are forced to be reckoned with. we are here to deter, thatis reckoned with. we are here to deter, that is ourjob. we are peaceful, but we are secure in the skies. i have will air force control working with remaining controllers in a bunker near bucharest. if they see something on the radar, they will tell skies to scramble and we will go on intercept and find out what i got this. this operation is taking place 24 hours a day, seven days a week. typhoons are flying every single day, as part of this policing operation. more than 140 m men and women from alexa communications are here in support. there is no npower without ground power. it is true, there is a lot that

raf typhoon fighter jets, armed and ready for a day policing the skies of eastern europe.imea. working alongside the romanian air force, the raf‘s role in this nato mission codenamed 0peration biloxi is to reassure the people who live here. this really is nato showing we are a force to be reckoned with. we are here to reassure, to deter, that is ourjob. we are peaceful, but we are secure in the skies. i have royal air force controllers working with remaining controllers in a bunker near bucharest. if they see something on the radar, they will tell skies to scramble and we will go on intercept and find out what i got this. this operation is taking place 24 hours a day, seven days a week. typhoons are flying every single day, as part of this policing operation. more than 140 airmen and women from medics to communications are here in support. there is no air power without ground power. it is true, there is a lot that goes on behind the scenes to make sure that the squadron can do what they need to do when they need to do it. you get a feeling inside that you've done something

four raf typhoon jet fighters have been deployed to romania as part of a nato mission to patrol the black

this year, i have dispatched raf typhoons to romania to police the skies over the black sea. this month, royal navy ships take over for a year, half of nato's maritime missions in the mediterranean, the black sea. we're also in nato right behind the united states in calling for all members to start paying their way. your president was absolutely correct to say that european nations need to do more to shoulder their share of the burden. since britain and the united states stood together to demand action back at the wales summit, 24 of the 29 member nations have now raised their game, and the alliance has cumulatively increased its defense spending by around $46 billion. but money isn't the only nato issue. forged in a monochrome world of the cold war, nato was not transform itself into a far more agile organization. secretary mattis and i are working together for faster decision-making, better prioritization, and less bureaucracy in the way that nato works. we also want to see nato adopting a 360-degree approach, producing a coherent force capable of meaningful action with a m