Russian Jets Near Alaska 2025: NORAD's Bold Intercept
U.S. Air Force F-16s shadow a Russian Su-35 fighter during a routine intercept in the Alaskan ADIZ, September 2025. Discover the latest Russian jets near Alaska incident on Sept 24, 2025. NORAD deploys F-16s to intercept Tu-95 bombers in ADIZ. Is this routine or escalating tensions? Full analysis inside. Russian Jets Near Alaska: NORAD Scrambles F-16s in Latest 2025 Intercept of Tu-95 Bombers and Su-35 Fighters۔ Why Russian Planes Near Alaska Are Making Headlines Again in 2025 In the chilly skies off Alaska's rugged coastline, tensions simmer as Russian military aircraft probe North American defenses once more. On September 24, 2025, the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked two Tupolev Tu-95 strategic bombers—nicknamed "Bears" for their hulking frames—and two Sukhoi Su-35 multirole fighters operating within the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ). This marks the ninth such incident this year, raising question...