Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted for first time during Alaska patrol - YouTube

Russian and Chinese nuclear-capable strategic bombers were intercepted patrolling near Alaska on Thursday, prompting the US and Canada to scramble fighter jets. Russian Tu-95MS “Bear” strategic bombers and Chinese Xi’an H-6 strategic bombers took part in patrols over the Chukchi and Bering seas and the North Pacific, according to Russia’s defence ministry. “During the flight, Russian and Chinese crews cooperated in the new area of joint operations during all stages of the air patrol,” the Russian ministry said in a statement. #russia #china #usa #news Read more: #:~:text=The North American Aerospace Defense,Canadian CF-18 fighter jets.