Russian fighter jet said to harass US Navy spy plane over Mediterranean
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(Worthy News) – The US army has complained that a Russian fighter jet harassed a surveillance plane over the Mediterranean Sea on Tuesday by intercepting it three times in three hours.
The second of those maneuvers was deemed unsafe by the US Navy’s Sixth Fleet.
“While the Russian aircraft was operating in international airspace, this interaction was irresponsible,” read a statement issued by the Sixth Fleet and quoted by the Reuters news agency. [ Source: Times of Israel (Read More…) ]
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