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"textContent": "The North American Aerospace Defense Command deployed a large group of US and Canadian aircraft to escort two Russian Tu-142 anti-submarine bombers flying near North American airspace, The National Interest reports.\nLarge-Scale Escort Operation\n\nAccording to the publication, a total of 12 aircraft were launched during the operation. These included two F-35A Lightning II fighters, two F-22 Raptor jets, four KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refueling aircraft, and an E-3 Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft.\nThe mission also involved two Canadian CF-18 Hornet fighters and a CC-150 Polaris tanker aircraft.",
"title": "US and Canada Scramble 12 Aircraft to Escort Russian Tu-142 Bombers"
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