British Protest To Greece
(N.Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 8 p.m.) ATHENS. June 20. The British Ambassador to Greece. Sir Claries Peake, protested today to the Greek Foreign Minister Mr Evangelos Averoff. against the interception of a British Viscount airliner by two Greek fighter planes on Monday. A Greek Civil Aviation official has said that the airliner was flying ofl the international air route and was warned before the fighters intercepted , J - , The aircraft’s crew has denied the allegation and maintained that callbration of the Greek radar was wrong.
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Press, Volume XCIII, Issue 28001, 22 June 1956, Page 9
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