OMG it's one of those deadly "MiG-28s" from the movie "Top Gun".
Actually it is a F-5 from one of the USAF 'aggressor' combat training squadrons.
Providing clockwork mouse duties for units at McConnell AFB.
Giving the tanker crews some practice doing fighter defense maneuvers perhaps.
The operative words in the article are international air space
>Two French warplanes and a refuelling aircraft were being tracked on Thursday by two Russian fighter jets in international air space
George Bush Park
Officials said the plane went down near a levee and deep into the northern part of a field at George Bush Park.