The North American Aerospace Defense Command said it detected and tracked Russian military planes operating off Alaska over a four-day span.
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Russia and Chinese nuclear-capable bombers entered the U.S. air defense identification zone near Alaska on Wednesday prompting North American Aerospace Defense Command jets to intercept the aircraft, the command said in a statement.
Chinese, Russian bombers intercepted inside U.S. air defense zone near Alaska
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