Russian Fighter Jet Flew Within 100 Feet of U.S. Plane
 

Russian Fighter Jet Flew Within 100 Feet of U.S. Plane
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A Russian jet soared within 100 feet of a United States reconnaissance plane in late April, according to U.S. officials, in one of the most dangerous flybys the U.S. military has ever experienced.

The Russian Su-27 flanker jet caught up to the U.S. Air Force RC-135U over the Sea of Okhotsk between Russia and Japan before showing off its missile-stocked underbelly and departing

Pentagon officials told CNN that the April 23 incident—which took place above international waters—put the lives of American crew members at risk. There was ** radio communication between the aircraft prior to the incident
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