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More Turkish violations in Aegean airspace reported on Thur.

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The Turkish military continued stepped up activity in the Aegean region on Thursday, this time in the air, as Athens reported 29 violations of airspace by five Turkish warplanes.

Specifically, two Turkish F-16s, a CN 235 maritime support and reconnaisance turbo-prop and two helicopters were tracked by Greek military radars and scrambled Greek fighter planes. The Turkish planes were armed, according to reports.