Two Russian TU-142 aircraft were detected near Alaska and intercepted by US F-35 and F-16 fighters, along with Canadian forces, to monitor and escort them out of the area.

NORAD tracked two Russian Tu-142 aircraft operating near Alaska and Canadian air defence zones, prompting a coordinated response from North American fighters and support aircraft.

Two Russian TU-142 maritime reconnaissance aircraft entered the North American air defense identification zone, prompting an immediate response from the aerospace defense command.