Two Russian Tu-160 flew over the Arctic ocean
Two Tu-160 Russian VKS made a scheduled flight over neutral waters in the Barents, Norwegian seas and the Arctic ocean, said the Department of information and mass communications of the Russian defense Ministry.
The duration of the assignment amounted to more than 16 hours.
During the flight, the aircraft completed the refueling in the air.
for its part, flight of the Russian bombers commented on the joint command aerospace defense of North America (NORAD).
"Our adversaries continue to increase their weapons long range and taking more aggressive steps to be on the outskirts of the United States and Canada. NORAD is guided by one steadfast priority in protecting the United States and Canada, our homeland from attack, "- said the commander of NORAD, General Terrence John O " Shaughnessy.
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