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      • The United States scrambled fighter jets after Russian military aircraft were detected near Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said Wednesday that it detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ).
  1. The Context. NORAD, which is made up of U.S. and Canadian forces, has intercepted Russian aircraft flying near Alaska multiple times since President Vladimir Putin's full-scale invasion of Ukraine ...

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  3. Jul 25, 2024 · The U.S. military intercepted several Russian and Chinese bombers in international airspace near the coast of Alaska Wednesday. Two Russian Tu-95s and two Chinese H-6s entered what is known as...

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  4. Jul 24, 2024 · NORAD fighter jets from the US and Canada conducted the intercept of two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on July 24, 2024. The Russian and PRC aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter sovereign airspace.

  5. Jul 21, 2024 · Russia said it scrambled fighter jets to identify and turn away two U.S. Air Force B-52H strategic bombers that approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea. The incident comes amid rising tensions between Moscow and Washington over the Black Sea and the war in Ukraine.

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  6. The Pentagon has released footage of what it says is a Russian aircraft conducting an unsafe intercept of a U.S. Air Force surveillance drone in international airspace over the Black Sea.

  7. Jul 21, 2024 · Russia said Sunday it scrambled fighter jets to intercept two U.S. military long-range bomber aircraft that approached the Russian border over the Barents Sea in the Arctic.

  8. Oct 18, 2022 · The Air Force dispatched two F-16 fighter jets to intercept a pair of Russian bombers that flew close to Alaska on Monday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a...

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