Russian MiG-31 Jets intercepts Norwegian P-3C Orion over Barents Sea
A Russian MiG-31 fighter of the Northern Fleet’s air defense quick reaction alert forces was scrambled for the second straight day to intercept a Norwegian Air Force P-3C Orion maritime patrol plane over the Barents Sea, the Fleet’s press office reported on Thursday.
Russian air defense systems spotted an aerial target over the Barents Sea approaching Russia’s state border. A MiG-31 fighter was scrambled to identify the target, the press office said in a statement.
"The Russian fighter’s crew identified the aerial target as a Norwegian Air Force P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft and shadowed it over the Barents Sea," the statement says.
A Russian MiG-31 fighter of the Northern Fleet’s air defense quick reaction alert forces was scrambled for the second straight day to intercept a Norwegian Air Force P-3C Orion maritime patrol plane over the Barents Sea, the Fleet’s press office reported on Thursday.
Russian air defense systems spotted an aerial target over the Barents Sea approaching Russia’s state border. A MiG-31 fighter was scrambled to identify the target, the press office said in a statement.
"The Russian fighter’s crew identified the aerial target as a Norwegian Air Force P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft and shadowed it over the Barents Sea," the statement says.
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