NORAD To Launch US, Russian Joint 'Hijacked Airliner' Exercise Amid Rising Tensions
The exercise, dubbed Vigilant Eagle, started as an attempt to train to respond to a hijacked airliner that required both Russian and American intervention.
It will pair troops and technology from The North American Aerospace
This year's drill will feature two scenarios involving international flights, according to a release from NORAD. One flight will originate in Alaska and travel into Russian airspace, while the other will originate in
Relations are presently strained between Washington and the Kremlin after Russia granted conditional asylum to fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden. In response, President Obama canceled a summit scheduled for next month between the two nations. The international response to the unrest in Syria has also been a point of contention between Washington and Moscow.
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