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The US Air Force said Saturday that Russian fighter jets of executing an 'unsafe and unprofessional" intercept of a US B-52 Stratofortress bomber over the Black Sea Friday. The service said that two Russian Su-27 Flankers crossed within 100 feet of the nose of the aircraft more than once while in afterburner, causing turbulence and negatively affecting the bomber's ability to maneuver. On Friday,...