{"id":87320,"date":"2019-05-23T12:00:10","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T16:00:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=87320"},"modified":"2019-05-23T11:35:44","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T15:35:44","slug":"so-the-cold-war-really-isnt-over-yet","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=87320","title":{"rendered":"So The Cold War Really Isn’t Over Yet?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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A Russian bomber is escorted by an F-22 off the west coast of Alaska on May 21. (NORAD photo)<\/h5>\n

Are the Russians getting jiggy again? The Chairforce has been escorting Russia’s Bears and their fighter jet escorts back to their own space for about five months now.<\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.airforcetimes.com\/news\/your-air-force\/2019\/05\/22\/russian-fighters-bombers-intercepted-off-alaska-for-2nd-day-in-a-row-5th-time-this-year\/<\/a><\/p>\n

From the article:\u00a0 \u00a0For the second day in a row, U.S. aircraft intercepted Russian bombers and fighters off the western coast of Alaska, North American Aerospace Defense Command announced Wednesday.<\/p>\n

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Two pairs of F-22 Raptors intercepted Russian Tu-95 bombers and Su-35 fighter jets entering the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone, or ADIZ, on Tuesday, but remained in international airspace.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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The F-22s were aided by E-3 Sentry airborne early warning and control aircraft, which provided surveillance. – Article<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

So the Cold War stuff really never ended. Vlad is poking Uncle Sam because he can, not because there’s anything targeted to bomb just yet.\u00a0 Must have something to do with cancelling our deal with Russia to use the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan to get our astronauts up to the ISS.\u00a0 But that’s just speculation, of course…. but it could explain his sending people to Venezuela to visit Maduro….<\/p>\n

Do you realize that there hasn’t been a really good spy novel since the end of the Cold War?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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