] Two North Korean MiG29 fighters and two other aircraft ] that Davis said appeared to be MiG23 fighters intercepted ] the Air Force RC-135S reconnaissance plane, which Davis ] said was conducting a routine intelligence mission over ] the Sea of Japan about 150 miles off North Korea's coast. ] ] The closest the fighters came was about 50 feet, Davis ] said. This wasn't going after a high-altitude spyplane on an overflight of Korean airspace. This was going 150 miles into international waters, sending fighters to buzz a wing's length away from a 707.... |