US F-16s Intercept Russian Aircraft Near Alaska for Third Consecutive Day
TL;DR
NORAD intercepted a Russian aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone for the third time in a week, with F-16 fighters dispatched to identify the aircraft, which remained in international airspace and was not considered a threat.
- US fighters intercept Russian aircraft off Alaska for third time in a week ABC News
- U.S. fighter jets scrambled multiple times to intercept Russian spy plane off Alaska CBS News
- NORAD detects and tracks Russian aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone norad.mil
- F-16s intercept Russian spy planes near Alaska two days in a row Defense News
- NORAD F-16s Intercept Russian Spy Plane Near Alaska 2 Days in a Row Air & Space Forces Magazine
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