According to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), two Russian Tu-95 bombers and two Chinese H-6 Bombers have been detected near Alaska. Their report reads below:."NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on July 24, 2024. NORAD fighter jets from the United States and Canada conducted the intercept..The Russian and PRC aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. This Russian and PRC 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.".This marks the first combined Russian-Chinese bomber patrol near the Alaskan ADIZ. However, it is worth noting Russian and Soviet bombers have conducted these flights for decades..This is developing.
According to the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD), two Russian Tu-95 bombers and two Chinese H-6 Bombers have been detected near Alaska. Their report reads below:."NORAD detected, tracked, and intercepted two Russian TU-95 and two PRC H-6 military aircraft operating in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on July 24, 2024. NORAD fighter jets from the United States and Canada conducted the intercept..The Russian and PRC aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airspace. This Russian and PRC 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.".This marks the first combined Russian-Chinese bomber patrol near the Alaskan ADIZ. However, it is worth noting Russian and Soviet bombers have conducted these flights for decades..This is developing.
