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Here’s Why The U.S. Air Force Scrambled An E-3 Sentry Alongside Two F-22s To Intercept The Russian Bombers Off Alaska

April 21, 2017 Alessandro 'Gonzo' Olivares

For two days in a row, Russian Air Force Tu-95 Bear bombers flew near Alaska’s airspace. On Apr. 17 the U.S. Air Force scrambled two F-22 Raptor stealth jets, one E-3 Sentry AEW (Airborne Early […]