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originally posted by: Zaphod58
a reply to: putnam6
They don’t see cockpit video in real time. The only one they would have had time to see any kind of video was the one over Alaska. And that would have been through thermal imaging of an object with almost no thermal signature.
originally posted by: xuenchen
Finally the real answers. . . . 🤣🥳️🚬
Meet the Illinois Hobby Club that got Their Balloon Shot Down by NORAD
originally posted by: Zaphod58
a reply to: putnam6
Standard operating procedure. They fly into the ADIZ and monitor our response, how long it takes for us to respond, what radio frequencies we use, radar signatures, etc. It happens 10-20 times a year, usually on the lower side, but sometimes on the higher side. They stay in international airspace, we escort them out of the ADIZ, and they go on their way.
TextTwo U.S. F-35 fighter jets intercepted Russian fighter aircraft Tuesday as they approached Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone, officials announced Thursday.
The Russian military aircraft included a TU-95 BEAR-H bomber, as well as SU-30 and SU-35 fighter jets.
Two Dutch F-35s intercepted Russian military aircraft near Polish airspace on Monday, according to defense officials.
originally posted by: putnam6
originally posted by: Zaphod58
a reply to: putnam6
Standard operating procedure. They fly into the ADIZ and monitor our response, how long it takes for us to respond, what radio frequencies we use, radar signatures, etc. It happens 10-20 times a year, usually on the lower side, but sometimes on the higher side. They stay in international airspace, we escort them out of the ADIZ, and they go on their way.
This guy mentioned the Dutch escorted out a Russian intelligence bird over Poland, if I followed correctly
US F-35 jets intercept 4 Russian fighter aircraft near Alaska, second action in 2 days
TextTwo U.S. F-35 fighter jets intercepted Russian fighter aircraft Tuesday as they approached Alaska's Air Defense Identification Zone, officials announced Thursday.
The Russian military aircraft included a TU-95 BEAR-H bomber, as well as SU-30 and SU-35 fighter jets.
Two Dutch F-35s intercepted Russian military aircraft near Polish airspace on Monday, according to defense officials.
This guy mentioned the Dutch escorted out a Russian intelligence bird over Poland, if I followed correctly