Taipei issues warnings as Chinese military surveillance aircraft is spotted close to Pratas Islands in southwest sector of its ADIZ Latest reconnaissance mission comes on National Day holiday, but PLA ‘doesn’t take days off’, military observer says William Zheng Published: 2:32pm, 2 Oct, 2020 Why you can trust SCMP TOP PICKS News Trump’s coronavirus diagnosisContinue reading “Taiwan scrambles fighter jets after PLA spy plane enters air defence zone”
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Taiwan scrambles fighter jets after PLA spy plane enters air defence zone
Taipei issues warnings as Chinese military surveillance aircraft is spotted close to Pratas Islands in southwest sector of its ADIZ Latest reconnaissance mission comes on National Day holiday, but PLA ‘doesn’t take days off’, military observer says William Zheng Published: 2:32pm, 2 Oct, 2020 Why you can trust SCMP TOP PICKS News Trump’s coronavirus diagnosisContinue reading “Taiwan scrambles fighter jets after PLA spy plane enters air defence zone”
BAE Secures Bofors Naval Guns Order For UK Type 31 Frigate Program
BAE secures Bofors naval guns order for UK Type 31 frigate program UK contract with BAE includes five Bofors 57 Mk3 medium caliber guns (Credit: BAE Systems) BAE Systems will produce and deliver Bofors 40 Mk4 and Bofors 57 Mk3 naval guns for the U.K. Ministry of Defence’s Type 31 general purpose frigate program. TheContinue reading “BAE Secures Bofors Naval Guns Order For UK Type 31 Frigate Program”
US Navy conducts freedom of navigation operations off Venezuelan coast
Geoff Ziezulewicz 8 hours ago The guided-missile destroyer William P. Lawrence, shown here in an undated photo, conducted a freedom of navigation operation off of the Venezuelan coast Wednesday. (Navy) A U.S. Navy warship steamed off the Venezuelan coast Wednesday to challenge what it calls “excessive maritime claims” by Caracas. The guided-missile destroyer William P.Continue reading “US Navy conducts freedom of navigation operations off Venezuelan coast”
US Navy conducts show of air power in the Indo-Pacific, another message to China
Harm Venhuizen 1 day ago 28 Aircraft attached to Carrier Air Wing 5, embarked with the carrier Ronald Reagan, conduct a show of U.S. air power over the Philippine Sea Tuesday. (MCSA Oswald Felix Jr./Navy) U.S. Navy aircraft and ships with the Reagan Carrier Strike Group conducted an air power demonstration over the Philippine SeaContinue reading “US Navy conducts show of air power in the Indo-Pacific, another message to China”
