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A pair of Royal Air Force Eurofighter Typhoons. File photoMOSCOW, Jul 22 The British Air Force has suspended non-essential Typhoon fighter flights, potentially leaving the country's airspace unprotected, the Daily Mail reported. According to a tweet from the Royal Air Force, the decision has been made after it became known about a «technical issue that could affect the safe operation of the ejection seats» of the fighters. Johnson, filmed in a Typhoon fighter «We have suspended non-essential flights as a temporary precaution until the situation is better understood,» the Air Force said in a statement. It is noted that the technical problem also affected the RAF Red Arrows aerobatic team. The Daily Mail emphasizes that Typhoon fighters are involved in the protection of the airspace of the United Kingdom and the Falkland Islands, the suspension of their flights comes amid «exacerbation of tensions with Russia.» The publication fears that UK airspace potentially «remains unprotected.»