Space & Defense entity

Peterson Space Force Base

location

All 1 tracked stories fall under one category: geopolitics. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 1 also mention CF-18 Hornet, the most common co-covered peer. The 6 average consequence score is below the beat benchmark of 7.1 in the same window.

Last mentioned: Mar 6, 2026

Entity pulse

Recent coverage · Peterson Space Force Base

1 story
6 avg impact
0% positive
0% negative
  • 100% neutral

Figures are computed live from our source-verified story record — see our methodology for how impact and sentiment are derived.

What the coverage shows about Peterson Space Force Base

All 1 tracked stories fall under one category: geopolitics. Of the tracked stories, 1 of 1 also mention CF-18 Hornet, the most common co-covered peer. The 6 average consequence score is below the beat benchmark of 7.1 in the same window. They are less corroborated than the beat average, carrying 2 original sources each against 3.3 for the same window. Peterson Space Force Base appears in 1 tracked Space & Defense story from March 6, 2026.

Stories tracked
1
Sources per story
2

Computed from the 1 stories linked to this entity, with beat comparisons drawn from all 23 Space & Defense stories published in the same date window. Shares are omitted below five stories and comparisons below a twenty-story baseline.

Coverage cohort

Appears alongside

Other entities that clear the same relevance threshold in stories also covering Peterson Space Force Base. Shared-story counts are live from our verified record — not editorial picks.

Timeline

  1. Official Release

    NORAD headquarters at Peterson Space Force Base confirms the intercept and identifies the aircraft involved.

  2. Tu-142 Intercept

    Two Russian maritime patrol aircraft are intercepted by a binational fleet of 11 aircraft.

  3. Multi-Aircraft Intercept

    NORAD tracks 5 Russian aircraft, including Tu-95 bombers and Su-35 fighters, near Alaska.

Stories mentioning Peterson Space Force Base 1

Geopolitics Neutral

NORAD Intercepts Russian Tu-142 Maritime Patrol Aircraft Near Alaska and Canada

The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) intercepted two Russian Tu-142 maritime patrol aircraft operating within the Alaskan and Canadian Air Defense Identification Zones. The mission involved a significant multi-national response of 11 aircraft, including F-35 and F-22 stealth fighters, marking the second major intercept in the region within three weeks.

2 sources

Source: Michael Scanlon (us) · Michael Scanlon (us)

Peterson Space Force Base is linked from 1 story on this site, each scored at or above our 35% relevance threshold — see how these pages are built.

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