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The Chinese fighter jet had an unsafe maneuver
China said that a Chinese fighter jet intercepted a US Air Force reconnaissance jet flying in the South China Sea last month. The jet was flying in “the vicinity of China’s southern coastline and the Paracel Islands”, the Chinese Southern Theater Command said in a statement on Saturday. China also claimed that the jet was…
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The US Defense Department says a Chinese fighter jet is intercepting US recon aircraft
The US Navy has said that it is “prepared to confront China with a security risk” in the form of a Chinese jet attack on an Australian air force jet. In December 2022, a Chinese fighter jet flew 20 feet in front of the nose of a US Air Force reconnaissance plane carrying 30 crew…
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There are 47 aircraft in Taiwan Strait and a military drill in Japan.
The US Air Force on Tuesday said a Chinese fighter jet intercepted an American reconnaissance aircraft over the South China Sea last week and performed an “unsafe maneuver”. “Due to the safety of all vessels and aircraft under international law, US Indo- Pacific Joint Force will keep flying, sailing and operating in international airspace,” it…