RT: Pentagon releases footage of Russian Su-27 intercepting US spy plane over Black Sea (VIDEO)
A short video clip, showing a Russian Su-27 passing within meters of an American Lockheed EP-3 surveillance plane has been released by the US military.
The incident occurred over the waters of the Black Sea Monday, when the Russian plane was scrambled to check on an identified object swiftly approaching the state border. The aircraft was identified as a US Navy ЕР-3Е Aries II spy plane. Russia's military stated that the Su-27 followed the plane at a “safe distance” until the US aircraft turned away from the border.
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WNU Editor: The above video lasts only 4 seconds .... but it is close. Maybe not five feet .... but still damn close. Now I would love to get the cockpit video of the Su-27 fighter that did this maneuver.
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2 comments:
For 50 years this sort of thing was routine and common. Not just in the sky, but at sea too. Read Blind Man Bluff for the hair raising Naval side hot dogging.
People need to take a deep breath, go read the history, then have a drink.
No they don't. We also had the holocaust in the past. Doesn't mean it's OK today or ever. This sh*t needs to stop. It is unsafe and unprofessional.
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