Norwegian televison just showed stills from tonights intercepts. (They showed Backfires as well as a Midas refueling a flight of two Foxbats or Foxhounds)
According to Norwegian MOD, 14 aircraft was intercepted. . Two or more QRA aircraft were airborne continuously for 10 hrs from 0300 this morning, 8 aircraft sharing the load. (Bodų Sqns providing the aircraft)
The Russian aircraft simulated profiles for release of strategic weapons according the MOD.
The Russian air force has flown more aircraft west of the North Cape the last month than they have done in 6 months the last few years.
The socialists in our goverment are going to struggle with their plan of not replacing the F-16s when the time comes......
