Thursday, 2 November 2017

Russian bombers escorted away from US aircraft carrier

Russian bombers escorted away from US aircraft carrier

US Navy F/A-18 fighter jets were dispatched from the aircraft carrier USS Ronald Reagan and escorted two Russian TU-95 bombers that were approaching the ship on Sunday, according to two US defense officials. The interaction -- which occurred as the Russian bombers flew about 80 miles from the US carrier -- was deemed safe and professional, the officials said, and the Russian aircraft proceeded without incident.
Read more: http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/31/politics/us-jets-escort-russian-bombers-uss-ronald-reagan/index.html?source=Snapzu

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