Posted on May 12, 2018
U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near western coast of Alaska
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Two U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian bombers flying near the western coast of Alaska on Friday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said in a statement. The incident happened at 10 a.m. Friday as the Russian jets were flying in the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) around Alaska's western coast, north of the Aleutian Islands.
U.S. fighter jets intercept Russian bombers near western coast of Alaska
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PO1 William "Chip" Nagel
in the late 60's, whenever my ship was near Korea or northern China, we had a Soviet DE following us 24/7 and a Soviet bomber overhead, at least during the day.
The US and Soviet pilots would play cat & mouse "games" over the Med as well.
Same crap, different day but still scary.
in the late 60's, whenever my ship was near Korea or northern China, we had a Soviet DE following us 24/7 and a Soviet bomber overhead, at least during the day.
The US and Soviet pilots would play cat & mouse "games" over the Med as well.
Same crap, different day but still scary.
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