Chinese Jet Fighter Shadows U.S. Aircraft Over South China Sea
An encounter in the sky between a Chinese jet fighter and a U.S. patrol craft, witnessed by a reporter, shows Beijing’s pilots are turning more aggressive, U.S. saysA Chinese jet fighter armed with air-to-air missiles appeared at the rear of an American patrol aircraft, passed above and settled a few hundred feet from the wing of the U.S. Navy plane. Chinese fighter jet flies within 500 feet of U.S. patrol over South China Sea.NBCNews was on board an American P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft Friday when a Chinese aircraft appeared 500 feet off the left wing. Boeing to stop making 'Top Gun' fighter jet in 2025Aircraft manufacturer Boeing is set to end production of the iconic F/A-18 Super Hornet fighter jet in 2025 after a final batch is delivered to the US Navy. Chinese Jet Fighters Step Up Pressure on U.S. Aircraft Over South China SeaA Chinese jet fighter armed with air-to-air missiles appeared at the rear of an American patrol aircraft, passed above and settled a few hundred feet from the wing of the U.S. Navy plane. South China Sea…., 8000 miles from USChinese fighter jet confronts US Navy plane with CNN crew aboard as tensions simmer in South China Sea | CNNThe US Navy reconnaissance jet flies at 21,500 feet over the South China Sea, 30 miles from the contested Paracel Islands, a group of about 130 small atolls, the biggest of which are home to Chinese military bases.
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