On Friday, Japan additionally scrambled its Air Self-Protection Power fighters.
Tokyo:
Japan’s defence ministry stated on Monday it scrambled a fighter jet to observe a Chinese language BZK-005 navy drone noticed flying between Japan’s westernmost Yonaguni island and Taiwan within the morning.
The spy drone got here from the East China Sea north of Taiwan and went to the Bashi Channel that separates Taiwan’s southern coast and the Philippines, the ministry stated.
On Friday, Japan additionally scrambled its Air Self-Protection Power fighters to Chinese language bombers flying close to Japan’s Okinawa island, dwelling to a significant U.S. navy base, in addition to to drones noticed close to self-ruled Taiwan.
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