Four Russian aircraft flew low over a US Navy destroyer on February 10, 2017 marking the first of these types of maneuvers by the Russians since President Trump took office. The Navy stated that the aircraft flew over at unusually low altitude and at high-speed.
The commander of the USS Porter (DDG 78), a guided missile destroyer, said the flybys were potentially dangerous.
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