(corrected in first, second para of news item issued at 8.55 p.m.)
MOSCOW. Dec 10 (Interfax-AVN) - Norwegian F-16 fighter aircraft have escorted Russian Tupolev Tu-160 strategic bombers at some stages of their flight to Venezuela, the information and mass communications department of the Russian Defense Ministry said.
"Norwegian F-16 fighter aircraft have escorted the Tu-160 aircraft at some stages of the flight," the Russian Defense Ministry said.