December 24, 2006 at 12:14 pm
the first three IN TU-142Ms took off on their long,non stop ferry flight from simferopol (Russia) to dabolim in goa India ,nine and half hours flight covering 4350 (7000 miles ) as the three IN TU-142Ms crossed the muscat coast they were joined by three us navy F-14A which formated with them for nearly an hour as they flew south-eastward both took numerous photos of each other before tomcats left the TU-142Ms , so does any one have pictures of this incident ??? or any one add more details into this ?