Russian Su-35 Has Close Encounter With F-35 Near Alaska

Russian Su-35 Has Close Encounter With F-35 Near Alaska

Footage released on April 4 has shown a close encounter between a U.S. Air Force F-35A and a Russian Aerospace Forces Su-35 near Alaska, with the F-35 seen encroaching on the Russian jet and successfully positioning itself forward and to the right of it. The Russian fighters were escorting Tu-95MS strategic bombers near the coast of the American state, as they have done frequently during patrols. Although Su-35s have been involved in close encou…