Featured in InterceptsBYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareF-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)The intercept of a suspicious balloon near Kauai’s north shore is peculiar for a number of reasons. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareBYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 28, 2020ShareF-16 Pops Flares Grabbing Trump’s Attention After Plane Strays Into Airspace Over RallyTrump and the crowd below were not exactly sure what was going on, but cheered as the F-16 intercepted the wayward aircraft. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 28, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareRussian Su-27 Flew Into Danish Territory After Intercepting B-52 Bomber Over The Baltic SeaThe incident took place on the same day another Flanker performed an unsafe maneuver very close to a B-52 flying over the Black Sea. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareRussian Submarine Sets Off Alarm Bells After Surfacing Near Alaska Amid Rash Of Posturing (Updated)Russia is holding its largest naval drills in the Pacific in recent memory as the U.S. Navy’s big RIMPAC wargames are underway. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2020ShareRussia Sent Three Types Of Fighters To Intercept B-52s Flying Rare Mission Into Sea Of Okhotsk (Updated)The sorties into the Sea of Okhotsk come amid an increase in American and Russian aerial activity around each others’ borders. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareArmed Russian Fighters Fly Dangerously Close To U.S. Navy Patrol Plane Over The MediterraneanThe incident follows the American military’s release of evidence that Russia has sent combat aircraft to join Libya’s civil war. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareB-52 Bomber Made Run Straight At Crimea During Long Range MissionRussian fighter jets intercepted B-52s in the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea during the course of multiple long-range training missions across Europe. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickMar 11, 2020ShareNavy Filmed Russian Maritime Patrol Planes Buzzing Their Arctic Submarine Base CampThe Russian aircraft flew at a relatively low level over the site while being flanked by U.S. and Canadian air defense fighters. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 11, 2020ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2019ShareMoscow Disputes Seoul’s Account Of Unprecedented Aerial Altercation Over Sea Of JapanSouth Korea says its F-15K and KF-16 fighter jets fired a total of 360 warning shots after a Russian A-50 radar plane flew near disputed islets. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareFor the U.S. Navy, Iranian Harassment Is Risky Business As UsualDangerous engagements underscore growing tensions between the United States and an increasingly assertive Iran. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareMissile Laden Su-27 Gets Between NATO F-16 And Russian Defense Minister’s JetThe intercept is the latest in a series of tit-for-tat interactions that are only likely to increase in the coming months. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis Russian Su-27 Pulled Off The Ultimate Photo Bomb On U.S. BombersThe USAF has B-1s, B-2s, and B-52s in Europe for the first time since at least 2009, but a curious Russian Flanker pilot has stolen the headlines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareBYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2017ShareRussian Su-25 Almost Hits US F-22 During Intercept Over Syria, But Is There More Going On?Reports of two separate incidents, weeks apart, sound almost too similar to just be a coincidence. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2017ShareRussian Fighter Intercepted Then Barrel Rolled Atop A KC-10 Flying Over SyriaThe skies over Syria are anything but lonely. BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayMay 19, 2017ShareChinese Su-30 Flanker Goes Inverted Over USAF Nuke Sniffing PlaneIt’s not the first time a Chinese fighter has gone inverted over a US surveillance aircraft. BYTyler RogowayMay 19, 2017ShareBYTyler RogowayOct 7, 2016ShareMessage From Moscow: Armed Russian Su-27s Violated Finnish Airspace Twice In One DayThe supposed incursions occurred just hours before the US signed a security pact with the non-NATO affiliated country. BYTyler RogowayOct 7, 2016Share12
BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022ShareF-22s Scrambled To Investigate A Mysterious High-Altitude Balloon Off The Coast Of Hawaii (Updated)The intercept of a suspicious balloon near Kauai’s north shore is peculiar for a number of reasons. BYBrett Tingley and Tyler RogowayFeb 18, 2022Share
BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 28, 2020ShareF-16 Pops Flares Grabbing Trump’s Attention After Plane Strays Into Airspace Over RallyTrump and the crowd below were not exactly sure what was going on, but cheered as the F-16 intercepted the wayward aircraft. BYJoseph Trevithick and Tyler RogowayOct 28, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareRussian Su-27 Flew Into Danish Territory After Intercepting B-52 Bomber Over The Baltic SeaThe incident took place on the same day another Flanker performed an unsafe maneuver very close to a B-52 flying over the Black Sea. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020ShareRussian Submarine Sets Off Alarm Bells After Surfacing Near Alaska Amid Rash Of Posturing (Updated)Russia is holding its largest naval drills in the Pacific in recent memory as the U.S. Navy’s big RIMPAC wargames are underway. BYJoseph TrevithickAug 31, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2020ShareRussia Sent Three Types Of Fighters To Intercept B-52s Flying Rare Mission Into Sea Of Okhotsk (Updated)The sorties into the Sea of Okhotsk come amid an increase in American and Russian aerial activity around each others’ borders. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 19, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020ShareArmed Russian Fighters Fly Dangerously Close To U.S. Navy Patrol Plane Over The MediterraneanThe incident follows the American military’s release of evidence that Russia has sent combat aircraft to join Libya’s civil war. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 27, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020ShareB-52 Bomber Made Run Straight At Crimea During Long Range MissionRussian fighter jets intercepted B-52s in the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea during the course of multiple long-range training missions across Europe. BYJoseph TrevithickMay 15, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickMar 11, 2020ShareNavy Filmed Russian Maritime Patrol Planes Buzzing Their Arctic Submarine Base CampThe Russian aircraft flew at a relatively low level over the site while being flanked by U.S. and Canadian air defense fighters. BYJoseph TrevithickMar 11, 2020Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2019ShareMoscow Disputes Seoul’s Account Of Unprecedented Aerial Altercation Over Sea Of JapanSouth Korea says its F-15K and KF-16 fighter jets fired a total of 360 warning shots after a Russian A-50 radar plane flew near disputed islets. BYJoseph TrevithickJul 23, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareFor the U.S. Navy, Iranian Harassment Is Risky Business As UsualDangerous engagements underscore growing tensions between the United States and an increasingly assertive Iran. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareMissile Laden Su-27 Gets Between NATO F-16 And Russian Defense Minister’s JetThe intercept is the latest in a series of tit-for-tat interactions that are only likely to increase in the coming months. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019ShareThis Russian Su-27 Pulled Off The Ultimate Photo Bomb On U.S. BombersThe USAF has B-1s, B-2s, and B-52s in Europe for the first time since at least 2009, but a curious Russian Flanker pilot has stolen the headlines. BYJoseph TrevithickJun 29, 2019Share
BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2017ShareRussian Su-25 Almost Hits US F-22 During Intercept Over Syria, But Is There More Going On?Reports of two separate incidents, weeks apart, sound almost too similar to just be a coincidence. BYJoseph TrevithickDec 14, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2017ShareRussian Fighter Intercepted Then Barrel Rolled Atop A KC-10 Flying Over SyriaThe skies over Syria are anything but lonely. BYTyler RogowayMay 26, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayMay 19, 2017ShareChinese Su-30 Flanker Goes Inverted Over USAF Nuke Sniffing PlaneIt’s not the first time a Chinese fighter has gone inverted over a US surveillance aircraft. BYTyler RogowayMay 19, 2017Share
BYTyler RogowayOct 7, 2016ShareMessage From Moscow: Armed Russian Su-27s Violated Finnish Airspace Twice In One DayThe supposed incursions occurred just hours before the US signed a security pact with the non-NATO affiliated country. BYTyler RogowayOct 7, 2016Share
