Norway’s new F-35 scrambled for first time to meet Russian anti-sub aircraft
It's the second time in recent weeks Russian military aircraft have flown so far south in the Norwegian Sea.
March 9, 2020
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A pair of Norwegian F-35 fighter jets from Ørland air base and two F-16s from Bodø followed two Russian Tu-142s and one MiG-31 over the Norwegian and North Sea Saturday.
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