Russian fighter jet and US Navy spy plane in near collision

A Russian fighter jet zoomed within just 10 feet of a US Navy spy plane over the Black Sea on Wednesday, the latest in a string of daring maneuvers involving Russian aircraft and the US military, according to a US defense official. According to another US defense official, there were ”multiple interactions between two aircraft.” He called the intercept by the Russian jet "unsafe and unprofessional."

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