Trump Waited on Air Force 1 for Putin’s Landing in Alaska
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The Air Force staged a show of power with a flyover featuring a B-2 bomber ahead of the meeting between Trump and Putin in Alaska.
The U.S. Navy said the mission of the carrier strike group is to deliver sea control and power projection "wherever the nation needs us."
The high-stakes summit at the Anchorage Air Force base comes as the U.S. seeks a ceasefire in the Russia-Ukraine war.
More than 6,400 American and Canadian service members, 100 aircraft, and seven naval vessels are in Alaska for this year’s Northern Edge training exercise that began this week. U.S. Indo-Pacific Command leads the joint training exercise, which began on Sunday and includes the air, sea, and cyber domains.
The Kremlin's press service has released footage of US Air Force fighter jets apparently escorting Vladimir Putin's plane after his talks with US President Donald Trump. Source: Kremlin's press service on Telegram Details: According to the Kremlin,
Personnel from each U.S. military branch concluded the two-week joint force training exercise, Red Flag-Alaska 25-3, at Eielson Air Force Base Aug 1.
Putin was greeted by a B-2 bomber, as well as F-35 jets as he arrived at the base, while the aircraft conducted a flyover as Trump greeted the Russian leader on the tarmac.