Japan Scrambles Jets

Japan Scrambles Jets as Russian Bombers Fly Over Nearby Seas
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian bombers flew over international waters around the country, Tokyo's top government spokesman said Friday. "We confirmed that Russian military bombers and fighter jets flew
Two Russian nuclear deterrent bombers fly over Sea of Japan
The flight, which lasted for more than eight hours, saw the Russian aircraft being escorted by planes from other countries
Russian Bomber Mission Prompts Japanese Fighter Scramble
A pair of Russian Tu-95 bombers escorted by two Russian fighter aircraft carried out a eight-hour flight over the Sea of Okhotsk and Sea of Japan on Thursday, prompting Japan to scramble fighter aircraft to intercept the bombers as they flew within Japan’s air defence identification zone (ADIZ).
Japan scrambles jets as Russian bombers fly over high seas
Japan scrambled fighter jets after Russian bombers flew over international waters around the country, Tokyo’s top government spokesman said Friday.
US Ally Scrambles Jets Against Russian Nuclear Bombers
Newsweek has emailed the Japanese and Russian defense ministries for further comment. Japan, a security treaty ally of the United States, is involved in a territorial dispute with Russia over the Northern Territories,
Japanese Fighter Scrambles Against Russian Threats on the Rise
Japan saw scrambles by the Japan Air Self Defense Force decrease for the first three quarters of the Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 period (Japan’s fiscal year is from Apr. 1 to Mar. 30), down 34 scrambles compared to the same timeframe in FY 2023,
Video: Tu-95MS Bombers Conduct Planned Flight Over the Waters of the Sea of Japan
Two Russian long-range bombers Tu-95MS carried out a planned flight in airspace over the waters of the Sea of Okhotsk and the Sea of Japan.
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