{"id":109044,"date":"2024-10-01T08:42:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-01T01:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109044"},"modified":"2024-10-01T08:42:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-01T01:42:02","slug":"video-shows-russian-fighter-jet-flying-within-feet-of-u-s-f-16","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109044","title":{"rendered":"Video shows Russian fighter jet flying within feet of U.S. F-16"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) \u2014 Military officials have released new video of a startling encounter between a Russian fighter jet flying near Alaska and a U.S. Air Force F-16 sent to intercept it.<\/p>\n<p>In the video released Monday, the Russian plane comes from behind the camera and swoops by the U.S. jet, just feet from the aircraft.<\/p>\n<p>The video release of the close encounter Sept. 23, with the U.S. pilot under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, comes after a series of Russian incursions into the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone just beyond U.S. sovereign airspace.<\/p>\n<p>The interaction drew condemnation from NORAD\u2019s top officer and one of Alaska\u2019s U.S. senators.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe conduct of one Russian Su-35 was unsafe, unprofessional, and endangered all \u2013 not what you\u2019d see in a professional air force,\u201d said Gen. Gregory Guillot, commander, NORAD and U.S. Northern Command. The NORAD aircraft flew \u201ca safe and disciplined\u201d routine to intercept the Russian aircraft, he added.<\/p>\n<p>A message sent to the Russian Embassy Monday seeking comment was not immediately returned.<\/p>\n<p>The close pass of the Russian jet comes just weeks after <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/alaska-russia-china-military-planes-aleutians-e47f7cf0e6f0618e2b6387505f393c34\">eight Russian military planes and four of its navy vessels,<\/a><\/span> including <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/coast-guard-russia-navy-alaska-b210372dc66b56603a9ede5472430c2f\">two submarines<\/a><\/span>, came close to Alaska as China and Russia conducted <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-naval-air-drills-china-f941584643d6503df2b42dae7abe7f15\">joint drills.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>None of the planes breached U.S. airspace. However, about 130 U.S. soldiers were sent along with mobile rocket launchers to Shemya Island, about 1,200 miles (1,931 kilometers) southwest of Anchorage. They were deployed to the Aleutian island for a week <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/alaska-russians-military-troops-recalled-327e0c96373384f8c2e4e29fa42d49f3\">before returning to their bases.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In July, Russian and Chinese bombers flew together for the first time in international airspace off Alaska, a sign of cooperation that U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/china-russia-us-military-planes-norad-alaska-4994b489e75ae636b4a4cd5bb40f91ac\">raised concerns.<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>In 2022, a U.S. Coast Guard ship about 85 miles (137 kilometers) north of Alaska\u2019s Kiska Island in the Bering Sea <span class=\"LinkEnhancement\"><a class=\"Link AnClick-LinkEnhancement\" data-gtm-enhancement-style=\"LinkEnhancementA\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-ukraine-china-alaska-honolulu-coast-guard-54638cccc30d5a0f8879022f493a6302\">came across three Chinese and four Russian naval vessels<\/a><\/span> sailing in single formation.<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Sen. Dan Sullivan, a Republican member of the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, said the close pass of the Russian jet is another reason to build America\u2019s military presence in Alaska and the Arctic.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reckless and unprofessional maneuvers of Russian fighter pilots \u2014 within just a few feet of our Alaska-based fighters \u2014 in Alaska\u2019s ADIZ on September 23 put the lives of our brave Airmen at risk and underscore the escalating aggression we\u2019re witnessing from dictators like Vladimir Putin,\u201d Sullivan said in a statement.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script>\n  window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n      FB.init({\n              appId : '870613919693099',\n          xfbml : true,\n          version : 'v2.9'\n      });\n  };\n  (function(d, s, id){\n     var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n     if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n     js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n     js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n     fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n   }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russian-jet-f16-alaska-flight-e906bce6ef08637db03ca9e730e81d90\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) \u2014 Military officials have released new video of a startling encounter between a Russian fighter jet flying near Alaska and a U.S. Air Force F-16 sent to &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=109044\" class=\"more-link\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8629],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-109044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-u-s","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=109044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/109044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=109044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=109044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=109044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}