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    NORAD intercepts Russian aircraft entering Air Defense Identification Zone [Image 2 of 3]

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    The image shows two military aircraft flying in close proximity over a cloud layer. A large Russian turboprop bomber or maritime patrol aircraft is accompanied by a smaller, dark-colored stealth fighter jet. This appears to be an intercept or escort scenario, a common occurrence when military aircraft approach restricted airspace.

    UNITED STATES

    03.10.2020

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    North American Aerospace Defense Command

    PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – North American Aerospace Defense Command F-22s, CF-18s, supported by KC-135 Stratotanker and E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft, intercepted two Russian Tu-142 maritime reconnaissance aircraft entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone on Monday, March 9th.

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    Date Taken: 03.10.2020
    Date Posted: 03.10.2020 14:08
    Photo ID: 6133885
    VIRIN: 200310-F-ZZ999-652
    Resolution: 4608x3456
    Size: 5.4 MB
    Location: US
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    The image shows two military aircraft flying above a cloud layer. A large turboprop aircraft bearing a visible red star marking is in the foreground, trailing exhaust or contrail, while a smaller stealth-type fighter aircraft is visible in the background to the left. This appears to be an intercept or escort scenario between two different military aircraft.
    The image shows two military aircraft flying in close proximity over a cloud layer. A large Russian turboprop bomber or maritime patrol aircraft is accompanied by a smaller, dark-colored stealth fighter jet. This appears to be an intercept or escort scenario, a common occurrence when military aircraft approach restricted airspace.
    The image shows a military intercept scenario with at least three aircraft flying over what appears to be a frozen, snow-covered landscape at dusk or dawn. A large twin-engine bomber-type aircraft is visible in the upper portion of the frame, while a smaller fighter jet with illuminated navigation lights (red and green) is visible in the foreground. A third aircraft is faintly visible in the far left background near the horizon.

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