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ALASKAN AIR DEFENSE
After Europe, now Russian warplanes target Alaska but get a perfect send-off by US fighter jets. F-16s, early warning plane push back these advanced strategic bombers and jetsAfter Europe, Russian warplanes approached Alaska, prompting the US to scramble fighter jets. NORAD deployed F-16s, KC-135 tankers, and an ...28 Sep, 2025, 08.10 PM IST- Russia sends more fighters to probe NATO airspace, Hungarian JAS 39 Gripens scramble to intercept Su-35 and MiG-31 jetsRussia again increased its aerial activity near NATO. Hungarian fighters intercepted Russian planes near Latvia. The Russian aircraft flew ...26 Sep, 2025, 06.17 AM IST
- Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska for ninth time this year, US military saysUS fighter jets intercepted four Russian warplanes near Alaska. This is the third such incident in a month. North American Aerospace Defens...25 Sep, 2025, 07.26 PM IST
- Days after Trump–Putin summit, US F-16 jets intercept Soviet-era spy plane near Alaskan skiesJust days after a summit between Presidents Trump and Putin in Anchorage, NORAD detected a Russian IL-20 surveillance aircraft operating in...21 Aug, 2025, 11.45 AM IST
- What to know about Trump's first executive actions on climate and environmentPresident Trump's initial week in office saw executive orders reversing climate and environmental policies, withdrawing the U.S. from the P...27 Jan, 2025, 09.52 PM IST
- Why China's and Russia's militaries are training togetherChina and Russia have intensified their military cooperation, challenging Western influence through provocative joint exercises. Recent act...13 Aug, 2024, 07.26 PM IST
- China's spy balloon drifted for 7 days across the U.S.: A timelineThe president had been discussing military options since Tuesday, when he was alerted by the Pentagon that a spy balloon had entered the co...05 Feb, 2023, 09.57 AM IST
- Russian navy conducts major maneuvers near Alaska involving dozens of ships and aircraftRussia's navy chief, Adm Nikolai Yevmenov, said that more than 50 warships and about 40 aircraft were taking part in the exercise in the Be...28 Aug, 2020, 06.07 PM IST
- US-Canada command says it intercepted Russian jets near AlaskaNORAD's "F-22s, supported by KC-135 Stratotankers and E-3 Sentry Airborne Warning and Control System aircraft, intercepted two pairs of Rus...15 Mar, 2020, 11.32 AM IST
- US successfully tests anti-missile shield: PentagonThe Pentagon successfully intercepted a long-range missile target on Friday in a simulated attack to test the defense system it wants to ex...06 Dec, 2008, 07.35 AM IST
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