NORAD releases photos of Russian and Chinese bombers intercepted off of Alaska

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It marked the first time the two countries had been intercepted while operating together.
Newsweek
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It’s the first time that Russian and Chinese bombers are known to have flown together over the North Pacific, indicating an expanding military cooperation that has raised concerns among the US and its allies.
Aljazeera
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The Chinese and Russian militaries on Thursday conducted a joint strategic aerial patrol over the Bering Sea.
Global Times China
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The unprecedented exercise forced the U.S. and Canada to scramble F-35, F-16 and F-18 fighter planes to shadow the bombers.
Politico

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