Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada

NORAD fighter jets monitor Russian aircraft north of Alaska
The North American Aerospace Defense Command scrambled U.S. and Canadian fighter jets last week to accompany a formation of Russian aircraft flying through international airspace off the coasts of Alaska and Canada.
Fighter jets scrambled from Alaska and Canada as Russian warplanes spotted in the Arctic, NORAD says
A combat air patrol of American and Canadian fighter jets was scrambled this week after multiple Russian warplanes were spotted in the Arctic, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said Thursday, marking the latest military incident to unfold in a region that is drawing increasing scrutiny.
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Russian military jets were "not seen as a threat" when they flew through international airspace not far from the border with Canada and the United States, the North American Aerospace Defense Command confirmed.
Canadian, US fighter jets scrambled to monitor Russian aircraft amid Arctic drills
Canadian and U.S. fighter jets were scrambled to monitor Russian aircraft near North America during Arctic drills
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