Chinese Aerial Interceptions Concern Pentagon

Credit: RC-135: USAF
A Chinese J-10 fighter intercepted a U.S. Air Force RC-135 reconnaissance plane earlier this month over the East China Sea at high rate of speed that the American air crew believed to be unsafe, Pentagon officials say. The U.S. aircraft was on a routine mission, officials say. Such interceptions...

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