US, Canadian fighters intercept Russian and Chinese bombers off Alaska

NORAD F-22 intercepts Russian Tu-95 Alaska c NORAD

Source: North American Aerospace Defense Command

The joint North American Aerospace Defense Command dispatched fighter aircraft from both the USA and Canada on 24 July to intercept a combined flight of bombers from Russia and China operating in international airspace around Alaska.

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