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An image of a Venezuela SU-30 Flanker that “aggressively shadowed” a U.S. EP-3 Aries II at an unsafe distance July 19, 2019, jeopardizing the crew & aircraft.

Venezuelan fighter jet ‘aggressively shadows’ US Navy recon aircraft

Venezuela sent a fighter jet to buzz a U.S. reconnaissance operating in the Caribbean Sea on Friday, the Miami-based U.S. Southern Command reported Sunday.

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

What’s up with a Russian jet buzzing a Navy patrol plane again?

The latest incident occurred in international airspace over the Mediterranean Sea, 6th Fleet announced.

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

Russian intercept marks a return to Cold War behavior in Europe’s skies

Russian fighters buzzing U.S. Navy recon planes in Eastern Europe could lead to disaster, analysts warn.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

7 years ago

Russian fighter jet flies dangerously close to US airplane, Navy says

Monday's encounter over the Black Sea was the latest in a string of hazardous intercepts involving U.S. Navy recon planes and Russian fighter jets.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz and Tara Copp, AP

7 years ago

US fighter jets intercept 2 Russian bombers off Alaska

The Russian bombers were accompanied by two Russian fighter jets.

7 years ago

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