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NORAD intercepts 2 Russian aircraft that came near Alaska

| June 25, 2020 1:03 PM

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — Two Russian aircraft that came within 50 miles (80 kilometers) of Unimak Island along Alaska's Aleutian chain were intercepted late Wednesday, military officials said Thursday.

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