Canadian Jets Repelled Russian Bombers, Toronto Sun Reports
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Canadian fighter jets were called on to repel Russian bombers approaching Canadian airspace on July 28, the Toronto Sun reported.
Two CF-18 jets intercepted two Tu-95 long-range bombers about 463 kilometers (288 miles) east of Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador, the newspaper said, citing Canadian Defense Minister Peter MacKay.