“On November 2, 2018, two anti-submarine aircraft of the Tu-142 naval aviation of the Russian Navy performed a planned flight in the airspace above the neutral waters of the Norwegian Sea,” RIA Novosti reports the Defense Ministry.
It is noted that the flight duration was more than 12 hours.
The planes landed at the airfield in the Vologda region.
The ministry added that all flights of Russian Navy airplanes are carried out in accordance with the International Rules for the Use of Airspace and without violating the borders of other states.
On October 31, it was reported that two strategic missile carriers Tu-160 were performing a scheduled flight over the neutral waters of the waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas.