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UK says aircraft carrier approached by Russian plane in Norwegian Sea

HMS Prince of Wales was approached by a Russian Tu-142 Bear ASW aircraft in the Norwegian Sea. RAF F-35Bs from the carrier intercepted the aircraft as it dropped sonobuoys nearby. Incident occurred during NATO deployment period. Highlights persistent Russian maritime patrol activity against UK CSG25.

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