US planes monitored Russia near Alaska

United States fighter jets were scrambled near Alaska to monitor Russian military aircraft. This was reported by Zamin.uz.

This information was reported by CBS News. According to the data, two Russian Tu-95 and two Su-35 military aircraft entered the air defense identification zone near Alaska.

To monitor them, US forces deployed an E-3 radar aircraft, four F-16 fighters, and four KC-135 refueling aircraft. According to a statement from the North American Aerospace Defense Command, no unexpected incidents occurred during this operation, and all aircraft returned to their bases as planned.

This event was carried out as part of regular efforts to ensure regional security and control air borders. Such monitoring is common within the framework of military relations between the US and Russia and is considered important for the protection of territorial boundaries.