Posted by: zanshin, 2007-08-21 08:03

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Date: 2007-08-18 (Saturday)
14 Russian jet bombers carried out strategic exersices in international airspace off the Norwegian coast.
- It is the first time since the end of the cold war that the Russian military activity in the North has been at this high a level.
-- Per Egil Rygg, Bodoe Wing Commander






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