In Depth Alaska: Air space incursions by Russia and China

25/07/2024 11 min
In Depth Alaska: Air space incursions by Russia and China

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On Wednesday, two Russian and two People’s Republic of China aircraft were intercepted in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone on Wednesday, military officials say. The aircraft were intercepted by U.S. and Canadian fighter jets, according to a release by the North American Aerospace Defense Command, or NORAD. Madison Knutson spoke with Alaska Senator Dan Sullivan about his reaction to these latest actions. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.