Slovenia

This year marks 20 years since - on 29 March 2004 - Slovenia joined NATO, and the country has been part of NATO’s Integrated Air and Missile Defence System (NATINAMDS). The system ensures the continuous exchange of airspace information with the Alliance and the protection of Slovenian airspace by Allied and Slovenian military interceptor aircraft as Slovenia's Control and Reporting Centre (CRC) monitors and controls the country's airspace 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.

Slovenian sky guardians integrated into NATO defensive structures for 20 years

  Exactly 10 years ago, on January 17, 2014, Slovenia signed an agreement with Hungary enabling Hungarian Air Force JAS-39 Gripen fighters to take part in the protection of the Republic of Slovenia’s airspace. “Since 2004, Slovenian airspace has constituted a part of NATO airspace and the Alliance protects its airspace by the complex NATINAMDS, …

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