U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska

The U.S. sent fighter jets, yet again, to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone.

Russian warplanes detected flying near Alaska for ninth time this year, US military says

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. fighter jets scrambled to identify and intercept four Russian warplanes flying near Alaska, the North ...

NORAD scrambles fighter jets to intercept Russian planes off Alaska

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) scrambled fighter jets on Wednesday to identify and intercept four Russian military planes off Alaska, the U.S and Canadian defense organization ...

US scrambles fighter jets to track 4th Russian spy plane near Alaska in less than week

NORAD deployed F-16 fighter jets and support aircraft to monitor a Russian IL-20 reconnaissance plane in Alaska's Air Defense ...

3 flights landing in Calgary this week were targeted with bomb threats. Here's how they're handled

Jets flying overhead in Calgary on Sept. 15, 2025, fuelled curiosity online. NORAD responded to bomb threats aboard three ...
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Department of War explores counter-drone technology to prevent incursions

U.S. Northern Command and NORAD are thinking outside the box to counter drone incursions over U.S. military bases. The 'Falcon Peak' project seeks to develop technology to protect the United States ...