
U.S. Reports Dangerous Run-In With Chinese Fighter Over S. China Sea
On Wednesday, the U.S. military reported another close encounter between a Chinese fighter jet and an American surveillance aircraft over the waters of the South China Sea. The run-in is part of a pattern of harassment of U.S. and allied aircraft by Chinese forces, according to the U.S. government. According to Indo-Pacific Command, a PLA Air Force J-16 fighter made an "unnecessarily aggressive maneuver" during the intercept of a U.S. Air Force RC-135 surveillance plane on May 26. The...
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