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Russia: Russian Bombers Penetrated Arctic Without U.S. Detection

April 24, 2006 :: RIA-Novosti :: News

Russian bombers penetrated U.S. airspace over the Arctic Ocean during recent military exercises, claimed a senior Russian Air Force general on Sunday. Lieutenant General Igor Khvorov, commander of Russia’s long-range strategic bombers, stated that U.S. forces “were unable to detect the planes either with radars or visually.” Khvorov’s remarks indicate that the aforementioned Russian aircraft could be Tu-160 Blackjack, Tu-22 Bear, or Tu-22 Blinder strategic bombers. (Article)

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