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NORAD Intercepts Russian Tu-95 Bombers and Su-35 Fighters Near Alaska

On Wednesday, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled a coordinated group of aircraft to intercept two ...
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Russian Su-35 and Tu-95 Intercepted Near Alaska: Technical Insights

It doesn’t happen often that a radar screen comes to life with contacts from both an advanced Russian multirole fighter and a ...
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Russia’s Tu-95MS Is on High Alert in the Pacific

Even though the original Tu-95s first entered service more than 70 years ago, the aircraft was not deployed in combat until 2015. The Russian Aerospace Force’s Tupolev Tu-95 (NATO reporting name “Bear ...
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NORAD intercepts Russian aircraft near Alaska; no threat to U.S. airspace

NORAD tracked and intercepted two Tu-95 bombers and two Su-35 fighters near Alaska’s ADIZ on Wednesday. Aircraft remained in international airspace; officials say no threat to U.S. or Canada.

The Massive Soviet Turboprop Bomber That's Been In Service Over 70 Years

The Soviet version of the B-29 Superfortress is a beast in its own right, and it's still going over 70 years later. The ...