U.S. Military Releases Video of Russian Jet Intercept

UNITED STATES – The pentagon releasing a video showing what it said was a Russian military jet coming very close to a U.S. Military drone, dumping fuel near it and damaged a propeller in the aftermath of the intercept.

The de-classified video, which is about 40 seconds long, has been edited by the U.S. Military for length but the pentagon says it shows events in a sequential order.

The incident worsening already tense relations between Washington and Moscow.

Russia said it would try to retrieve the remains of the drone but acknowledge some challenges.