Home » Posts tagged with "Samuel Locklear"


Pentagon concerned by Russia bomber flights

Post Pic
Two of the Russian planes intercepted by the US and Canada were identified as Mig-31 fighter jets. The Pentagon is increasingly concerned by long-range Russian bombers flying near American airspace, says a top US commander. Admiral Samuel Locklear, head of the US military’s Pacific Command, issued the warning Thursday after US jets intercepted six Russian Bear long-range bombers that neared US... 
Copyright © 2009 The European Union Times – Breaking News, Latest News. All rights reserved.