The purpose of the event is to exercise coordination between the Eastern Air Defense Sector, Federal Aviation Administration and the 180th Fighter Wing, the release said.
Aerospace control includes maintaining air sovereignty and air defense through the surveillance and control of airspace over Canada and the U.S, the National Guard said.
“These types of exercises are conducted on a routine basis as part of North American Aerospace Defense Command’s Operation Noble Eagle, which was initiated after the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001,” the Guard said.
Flights may be cancelled or rescheduled.
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