NORAD Conducts Routine Intercept of Russian Aircraft Entering Air Defense Identification Zone
April 20, 2023
April 20, 2023
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, April 20 -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command issued the following news release:
The Alaskan Region of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected, tracked, positively identified and intercepted two Russian aircraft entering and operating within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on April 17, 2023.
Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airsp . . .
The Alaskan Region of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected, tracked, positively identified and intercepted two Russian aircraft entering and operating within the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on April 17, 2023.
Russian aircraft remained in international airspace and did not enter American or Canadian sovereign airsp . . .