Were these Russian “jets” more Bears?
According to the newspaper Nordlys (in North Norway) russian authorities stated it was two Tu-95MS Bear on a 12,5 hour training mission over the Arctic and the northern part of the Atlantic, together with two “other bombers” from the eastern Amur-region.
The norwegian vipers, who took of in 12 minutes, were called back when the russians headed fo Iceland.
Link to www.nordlys.no :
http://www.nordlys.no/nyheter/article3007563.ece