Originally Posted by CDSmith

Okay now that I've stopped laughing and have read the article, and had a look at other news on this via our trusty friend Google I see the OP has reading comprehension issues. No worries, a lot of GFY'ers do.

Hint: There's a difference between flying "near" and flying "into" US airspace.

Nowhere did the article say "into".


Btw, USA regularly flies spy and recon aircraft in international airspace close to Russian and other borders. While the Ruskies may be doing some posturing I wouldn't go hitting the air raid siren buttons just yet.