NORAD Confirms Russian Military Aircraft Detected Near Alaska Defense Zone

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Russian Bomber Intercepted by F-35 Jet off US Coast—Video

In a statement to Newsweek, a spokesperson for NORAD noted that there was an intercept of Russian aircraft on February 18, but "we cannot verify the authenticity of the video.

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Newsweek

U.S. Scrambles Fighter Jets to Intercept Two Russian Military Aircraft Near Alaska

An official from the U.S. Department of Defense noted incursions involving Russian aircraft "occur regularly, and we do not view this activity as a threat".

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RadarOnline

NORAD Intercepts Two Russian Military Jets Near US Coast

Russian military jets were caught prowling off the Alaskan coast on Wednesday, according to the North American Aerospace Defense Command. “NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Sept. 11, 2024. NORAD fighter jets from the United States conducted the intercept,” NORAD posted on X. “The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. This Russian activity in the Alaska ADIZ is not seen as a threat, and NORAD will continue to monitor competitor activity near North America and meet presence with presence,” the post said.

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Russian war planes detected flying off coast of America

Russian aircraft detected flying close to U.S. coast. It is the second time in two months that Russian aircraft have been detected in the area. The area is known as the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) It is also known as Air Defense Area (ADAA) and Air Defense Airspace (ADAF)

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U.S. military tracks Russian warplanes flying near Alaska

Russian warplanes were detected flying off the coast of Alaska. The planes never entered American or Canadian sovereign airspace, NORAD says. U.S. officials did not identify the type of Russian aircraft that were spotted. The incident comes less than three months after multiple Russian planes were spotted in the Arctic.

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Russian military aircraft detected off of Alaska defense zone, NORAD says

Russian military aircraft entered the Air Defense Identification Zone off of Alaska on Monday. The ADIZ is an area that stretches out 150 miles from U.S. territory. NORAD tracked the aircraft as they flew through the ADIZ. There was no NORAD intercept on Monday, the military said.

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NORAD: Russian military aircraft detected near Alaska’s defense zone

A Russian military aircraft was detected and tracked in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Monday.

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US fighter jets 'scramble to intercept Russian nuclear bomber during 11-hour flight past Alaska' in latest aerial flashpoint between two superpowers

US fighter jets 'scramble to intercept Russian nuclear bomber during 11-hour flight past Alaska' in latest aerial flashpoint between two superpowers Putin sent up two Tu-95MS nuclear bombers over the Bering Sea on Thursday. Jets 'remained in international airspace' and were not a threat, NORAD said.

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Russian warplanes enter Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, tracked by US military

The North American Aerospace Defense Command confirmed on Tuesday that Russian warplanes were “detected and tracked” off the coast of Alaska on Monday. “The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace,” the NORAD said.

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Canadian and U.S. fighter jets scrambled to monitor Russian aircraft in Arctic

Multiple Russian military aircraft were tracked earlier this week near North America. Two Canadian fighter jets were launched to patrol northern Canada while two U.S. F-35 jets from Alaska monitored the coast near the Yukon border. The Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter Alaskan or Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones or sovereign airspace.

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Putin threatens war with NATO as Russian military aircraft spotted off Alaska

Russian President Vladimir Putin warned that his country will be "at war" with NATO if the West lifts restrictions on its missiles in Ukraine. His announcement comes on the heels of Russian military aircraft being spotted flying off the coast of Alaska. The U.S. scrambled Russian fighter jets it had detected flying in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Thursday.

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NORAD Tracked 2 Chinese H-6 & 2 Russian Tupolev Tu-95 Bombers Off Alaska

The US and Canada scrambled fighter jets to intercept Chinese and Russian bombers flying off the coast of Alaska.

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Chinese and Russian Bombers Enter Alaska Air Defense Zone Together for the First Time

The U.S. and Canada scrambled fighters on Wednesday as Chinese and Russian nuclear-capable bombers flew off the coast of Alaska. According to the North American Aerospace Defense Command, it was the first time a Chinese H-6 bomber had penetrated Alaska’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ)

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BREAKING: US Military Intercepts China, Russia Fighter Jets Near Alaska Prior to Biden's Oval Office Address

The US and Canada intercepted two Russian fighter jets and two Chinese H-bombers near Alaska on Wednesday shortly before Biden addressed the nation.“Fighter jets from the United States and Canada conducted the intercept,” NORAD said, adding that the foreign bombers “remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace”

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U.S. intercepts Russian, Chinese bombers off Alaskan coast - WSGW 790 AM & 100.5 FM

Two Russian Tu-95s and two Chinese H-6s entered what is known as the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone. The bombers were intercepted by U.S. F-16 and F-35 fighter jets, along with Canadian CF-18s. This marks the first time ever that Russian and Chinese aircraft have jointly entered the Alaska ADIZ.

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