NORAD NEWS

Aug. 4, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept General Aviation Aircraft Near National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two F-16’s fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft near the National Capital Region today

July 16, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept Civilian Airliner Near Quebec City

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – Two Canadian CF-18 fighters under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a commercial airliner near Quebec City, Quebec today at

July 9, 2012

NORAD exercise planned for Washington, D.C.

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 12-10

June 27, 2012

NORAD Canada Day Events Suspended

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - In light of the current wildfire situation, North American Aerospace Defense Command Canadian Forces personnel are suspending Canada Day celebration events and

June 22, 2012

NORAD to conduct exercise flights in the Pueblo, CO area

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will conduct exercise flights today as they practice intercept and identification procedures. Exercise flights

June 18, 2012

NORAD conducts exercise flights in various locations across U.S.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command will conduct exercise flights from 19 to 21 June 2012 in various locations across the U.S. as they practice intercept and

June 17, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepts general aviation aircraft over Chicago

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-15 fighter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Chicago, Ill. today at

June 16, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepts general aviation aircraft over Chicago

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-15 fighter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Chicago, Ill. today at

June 16, 2012

NORAD exercise planned for Washington, D.C.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo

June 14, 2012

NORAD, USNORTHCOM celebrate Army 237th birthday

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command held a special 237th Army Birthday Celebration at the Peterson Club here today. Army personnel,

June 10, 2012

NORAD responds to aircraft in National Capital Region

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - A US Coast Guard HH65 “Dolphin” helicopter under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted a Cessna 172 general aviation aircraft

June 7, 2012

NORAD fighters intercept two general aviation aircraft over L.A.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Two F-16 fighters under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two separate general aviation aircraft in the Los Angeles area this

June 6, 2012

NORAD fighter intercepted general aviation aircraft over L.A.

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - An F-16 fighter under the direction of the North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft northwest of Los Angeles at approximately

May 30, 2012

NORAD to conduct exercise flights in the Phoenix and Tucson, Ariz. areas

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) will conduct exercise flights tonight as they practice intercept and identification procedures. Exercise flights

May 24, 2012

NORAD Fighters Intercept General Aviation Aircraft Over San Jose

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Military aircraft under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted a general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of San Jose, Calif.,

May 23, 2012

NORAD, USNORTHCOM holds religious affairs conference

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - The NORAD and U.S. Northern Command Chaplain’s Office began their week-long Annual Religious Affairs Conference at the Radisson Hotel in Colorado Springs, Colo., May

May 21, 2012

NORAD exercise planned for Washington, D.C.

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The North American Aerospace Defense Command and its geographical component, the Continental United States NORAD Region (CONR), will conduct exercise Falcon Virgo 12-08

May 19, 2012

NORAD intercepts two aircraft near Camp David

PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. - Military aircraft under the direction of North American Aerospace Defense Command intercepted two Cessna 172 general aviation aircraft in the vicinity of Camp David,

May 17, 2012

CONR to enforce TFR during G-8 Summit

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) Command Region fighters will be protecting the skies during the G-8 Summit at Camp David, Md.Air Force fighter

May 17, 2012

CONR to fly air defense exercise in preparation for NATO Summit

TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense (NORAD) Command Region fighters will be active prior to the NATO Summit preparing to protect the skies around