NORAD Intercepts Aircraft Violating Restricted Airspace Near Lake Tahoe
August 26, 2023
August 26, 2023
PETERSON AFB, Colorado, Aug. 26 -- The North American Aerospace Defense Command issued the following news release:
Two NORAD F-16 fighter aircraft and a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin responded to a civilian aircraft that violated a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) area near Lake Tahoe, Nevada, this morning.
The civilian aircraft violated the TFR at about 7:50 a.m. PT and was escorted out of the area.
During this event, the fighter aircraft dispensed flar . . .
Two NORAD F-16 fighter aircraft and a U.S. Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin responded to a civilian aircraft that violated a Temporary Flight Restriction (TFR) area near Lake Tahoe, Nevada, this morning.
The civilian aircraft violated the TFR at about 7:50 a.m. PT and was escorted out of the area.
During this event, the fighter aircraft dispensed flar . . .