F-16s Scramble to Intercept General Aviation Aircraft Near Trump's Bedminster Golf Club
NORAD's F-16 fighter jets intercepted multiple general aviation aircraft near Trump's Bedminster golf club in New Jersey on Sunday. The intercepts were made after planes reportedly violated airspace restrictions around the area.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) said its F-16 fighter jets intercepted multiple general aviation aircraft over Bedminster, New Jersey, on Sunday after the planes reportedly violated restricted airspace near President Donald Trump's golf club. The exact nature of the violations is unclear but were deemed a threat to security. No other details about the incident have been released by NORAD or local authorities. The interception was conducted in accordance with standard procedures for securing national security interests.
