Russia’s military aircraft moved towards Alaska. These also included a bomber aircraft with ability to attack nuclear attacks. The US sent its fighter aircraft to drive away Russian aircraft.
Russian warplanes over Alaska: Russia’s fighter aircraft have been seen flying in the sky of Alaska, USA. The US sent its fighter jets to drive them away. The aircraft from Russia also included bomber jets capable of nuclear attacks. Norad (North American Aerospace Defense Command) has reported that American fighter aircraft were deployed to identify and prevent four military aircraft.
Russia saw two bomber and two fighter aircraft
According to Norad, 4 military aircraft of Russia were seen. Of these, 2 were TU-95 long range strategic bombers. They have the ability to carry out nuclear attacks. Two SU-35 fighter jets were also present for the safety of both the bomber. These aircraft were seen flying in Adiz (Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone). It is an international aircraft bordering the US and Canada. According to the CBS report, Norad deployed an e-3 Early Warning and Control Aircraft with 4 F-16 fighter jets and 4 kc-135 tanker aircraft to prevent Russian aircraft.
Russia kept the military preparations for America and NATO
Let us know that there is increased tension between America and Russia over Ukraine war. Russia has intensified military activities to examine the US and NATO military preparations. However, Russian military activity in Adiz is considered regular. It is not considered an immediate threat.
Europe is on high alert due to Russian threat
Europe is on high alert amid Russia’s ongoing invasion of Ukraine. On September 9, the Russian drone was killed by Polish and collaborative NATO aircraft when he entered the Polish airspace. On September 19, Estonia reported infiltration of several Russian fighter jets.
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The recent flight over Alaska has occurred about a month after a similar incident. At that time the US sent fighter jets to stop Russian military aircraft. In late August, Norad detected a Russian reconnaissance aircraft within the adiz. A similar detective aircraft was stopped three times in earlier days.
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