Sarah Palin told CBS' Katie Couric Russian planes, or Putin's plane, fly over Alaska. According to NORAD that is NOT TRUE.
NORAD: Sarah Palin has no role in guarding U.S. airspace despite claims in Katie Couric interview
BY JAMES GORDON MEEK DAILY NEWS WASHINGTON BUREAU
Tuesday, September 30th 2008, 5:21 PM
http://www.nydailynews.com/news/politics/2008/09/30/2008-09-30_norad_sarah_palin_has_no_role_in_guardin.html
WASHINGTON - When Russian bombers approach American airspace and U.S. Air Force fighters are scrambled, Sarah Palin's phone doesn't ring.
The Alaska governor has no command authority over the guardians of U.S. airspace despite her recent suggestion otherwise.
"She doesn't have any role in that process," Air Force Maj. Allen Herritage, spokesman for the Alaska North American Aerospace Defense Command, told the Daily News.
Wednesday, October 1, 2008
NORAD: SARAH PALIN HAS NO AUTHORITY OVER RUSSIAN PLANES FLYING OVER US AIR SPACE
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