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FOI Request 15/097

 

Category

Journalist

Name

Wayne O'Connor

Address

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Company

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Reference

FOI Request 15/097

Requirements

The total number of foreign military aircraft given permission to use/fly over Irish airspace in each month of 2014 and from January 1, 2015 to the date of this letter

A list of the unarmed foreign military aircraft who used Irish airspace in the timeframe above that includes the flight details for each of the aircraft. This should include:

The nationality of military operating the aircraft, the time spent in Irish airspace, the departure point and destination of the aircraft, the reasons the aircraft was using Irish airspace, if the flight was given permission to enter/use Irish airspace and information on what was on board each flight.

The number of foreign military flights that were arranged without permission from Irish authorities during each month over the same period (2014 and January 1, 2015 to the date of this letter).

Date

2nd October 2015

Replied

30th October 2015

Request 15/097

Schedule 15/097

Reply 15/097