RAF fighter jets intercept Russian bombers over North Sea
RAF Typhoons intercepted two Russian Blackjack long-range bombers over the North Sea - David Rose/ RAF Typhoon fighter aircraft were scrambled to monitor two Russian planes approaching UK airspace, the Ministry of Defence has said. The Russian Blackjack long-range bombers were not talking to air traffic control, making them a hazard to all other aviation, the department said. RAF Lossiemouth-based fighter jets intercepted the bombers over the North Sea between 40 and 100 nautical miles from the coast, according to the RAF. They added the ...
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