The U.S. military intercepted two Russian bomber jets flying near the Alaskan coast on Oct. 17, the North American Aerospace Defense Command confirmed.
“[The] Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Region detected, tracked, positively identified, and intercepted two Russian Tu-95 Bear-H bombers entering and operating within the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ),” a NORAD said in an Oct. 18 statement.
