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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 ...

F-22s Intercept Russian Bomber Formations Near Alaska on Same Morning

June 10, 2020 | By Jennifer-Leigh Oprihory
U.S. Air Force F-22 Raptors, with help from KC-135 Stratotankers and an E-3 Airborne Warning and Control System, intercepted two separate Russian bomber formations off the Alaskan coast on the morning of June 10, North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a release. NORAD intercepted ...

AFRICOM: Russia Deploys Fighter Jets to Libya, Hides Military Insignia

May 26, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
U.S. Africa Command says Russia deployed fighter jets to Libya to provide air support for state-sponsored mercenaries on the ground, and surveillance photographs show Moscow is intentionally hiding the origin of the aircraft. Images show MiG-29 Fulcrum and Su-24 Fencer aircraft deployed to Al Jufra ...
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