US Fighter Jets Intercept 2 Russian Bombers Over Arctic Ocean

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Two Alaska-based U.S. fighter jets intercepted two Russian bomber planes over the Arctic Ocean, said officials in a statement on Sept. 7.

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) stated that two Russian Tu-95 long-range bombers were monitored by U.S. F-22 jets until they flew out of the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone. The incident occurred on Sept. 1.
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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