NORAD again scrambled aircraft after Russian planes flew near Canada and Alaska.

Two Russian Tu-95s bombers, two Su-35s fighter planes and an A-50 spy plane were detected in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, NORAD said.

NORAD intercepted five Russian military aircraft near Alaska’s western coast, but officials say the flights were not provocative.

Ukrainian long-range drones have turned Russian airfields into some of the most vulnerable assets in the war, wiping out an estimated $1 billion worth of warplanes in a string of audacious raids. By pairing cheap, expendable aircraft with precise targeting ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Nine U.S. fighter jets have been scrambled to intercept five Russian warplanes spotted off Alaska. The North American Aerospace Defense Command, based at Peterson Space Force Base in ...

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