Two American fighter for forty minutes accompanied by Russian strategic bombers Tu-95MS and anti-submarine aircraft Tu-142, making a scheduled Flight over neutral waters, said the Commissioner of the defense Ministry major-General Igor Konashenkov.

He explained that the aircraft and long-range naval aviation, accompanied by MiG-31 and su-35 successfully completed a Flight over neutral waters of the Arctic ocean, Bering and Okhotsk seas. The flight lasted 17 hours in the process, the crews of Tu-95MS and Tu-142 has worked refueling in the air.

on a separate route, he added Konashenkov, Russian aircraft escorted by Two F-22. They did not come more than one hundred meters. According to the envoy, the Ministry of defence, the crews of strategic bombers complete All tasks according to the plan of air patrol.

"Pilots of long-range and naval aircraft periodically fly over the neutral waters of Arctic, Atlantic, Black sea, Pacific ocean. All flights are performed in strict compliance with international regulations use of airspace, without violating borders of other countries ",
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