“The flights were carried out in strict accordance with international airspace use regulations. The air route passed over the neutral waters of the Barents, Norwegian, North Seas and the Atlantic Ocean, ”the Northern Fleet press service quoted Interfax as saying.

Flight missions by Tu-142 crews were worked out over the waters of the Iberian Atlantic.

The flight duration of the Tu-142 crews was more than 15 hours.

On February 27, it was reported that the Tu-142 flew over the Norwegian and Barents Seas.