15ft from disaster: Russian jets 'recklessly' buzzed NATO aircraft, it emerges after Ben Wallace reveals Putin warplane fired a MISSILE near RAF patrol above the Black Sea

 15ft from disaster: Russian jets 'recklessly' buzzed NATO aircraft, it emerges after Ben Wallace reveals Putin warplane fired a MISSILE near RAF patrol above the Black Sea

• Two Russian Su-27 fighters 'interacted' with British spy plane over Black Sea 
• One jet went within 15 feet of Nato aircraft, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said
• Fighter fired a missile 'in the vicinity' of a British spy plane above Black Sea
• Sergei Shoigu, Putin's defence minister, blamed 'malfunction' for the incident 
• Near-miss will do little to calm nerves that Ukraine war could spiral into WW3 
  
  
  

• Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has accused Russia of using its jets 'recklessly' after one of Putin's fighters went within 15 feet of a Nato aircraft. 

  Mr Wallace also revealed that a fighter jet accidentally fired a missile 'in the vicinity' of an RAF patrol above the Black Sea.

  Speaking to the Commons, he said Russia was using its fighters in a 'reckless' and 'unnecessary' way, which includes flying 'very, very' close to Nato aircraft.

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