US fighter jets intercept aircraft violating airspace near where Biden is vacationing in Lake Tahoe

President Joe Biden speaks to reporters in South Lake Tahoe, California, on August 23. CNN —

US military fighter jets responded to a civilian aircraft that “violated a Temporary Flight Restriction” area near Lake Tahoe, Nevada, where President Joe Biden is vacationing, the North American Aerospace Defense Command said in a statement.

Two NORAD F-16s, and a US Coast Guard MH-65 Dolphin, responded to the civilian aircraft violation which occurred around 7:50 a.m. PT Friday. The military jets dispensed flares to get the attention of the pilot and the aircraft was escorted out of the area, according to NORAD.“During this event, […]

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