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Russian aircraft interceptions

Russian Fighter Collides with American MQ-9 Over Black Sea; Drone Lost

March 14, 2023 | By Chris Gordon
A Russian fighter collided with an American drone over the Black Sea on March 14, damaging the drone and causing it to crash, according to U.S. European Command. The U.S. military said the incident occurred in international airspace following “an unsafe and unprofessional intercept” of ...

NORAD Intercepts 4 Russian Reconnaissance Planes Near Alaska

June 28, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
F-22s from the North American Aerospace Defense Command, with help from KC-135 tankers and an E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System, intercepted Russian aircraft near Alaska for the second time in a week and the sixth time this month. On June 27, the NORAD fighters ...

F-22s Intercept 2 Russian Maritime Patrol Aircraft Near Alaska

June 25, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
F-22s from the North American Aerospace Defense Command, with help from a KC-135 assigned to U.S. Transportation Command, intercepted two Russian IL-38 aircraft in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone late on June 24. While the aircraft got within 50 miles of Alaska's Unimak Island ...
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