7 Chinese Vessels, 1 Aircraft Intruded into Taiwan's Airspace; National Army Monitored
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense announced that 7 Chinese military vessels and 1 aircraft intruded into Taiwan's surrounding airspace. The Taiwanese military is closely monitoring and responding with mission aircraft, ships, and shore-based missile systems.
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(Central News Agency reporter You Kai-hsiang, Taipei, 13th) Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense today announced Chinese military aircraft and vessel movements, stating that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, the National Army detected 7 Chinese military vessels and 1 Chinese military aircraft intruding into the southwestern airspace. The National Army's mission aircraft, ships, and shore-based missile systems are closely monitoring and responding.
The Ministry of National Defense announced Chinese military aircraft and vessel movements this morning, stating that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, 7 Chinese military vessels, 1 public service vessel, and 2 Chinese military aircraft were detected, with 1 aircraft entering the southwestern airspace and continuing activities around the Taiwan Strait.
The Ministry of National Defense emphasized that the National Army is closely monitoring and responding using mission aircraft, ships, and shore-based missile systems. (Editor: Yang Kai-hsiang) 1150513
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(Central News Agency reporter You Kai-hsiang, Taipei, 13th) Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense today announced Chinese military aircraft and vessel movements, stating that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, the National Army detected 7 Chinese military vessels and 1 Chinese military aircraft intruding into the southwestern airspace. The National Army's mission aircraft, ships, and shore-based missile systems are closely monitoring and responding.
The Ministry of National Defense announced Chinese military aircraft and vessel movements this morning, stating that from 6 AM yesterday to 6 AM today, 7 Chinese military vessels, 1 public service vessel, and 2 Chinese military aircraft were detected, with 1 aircraft entering the southwestern airspace and continuing activities around the Taiwan Strait.
The Ministry of National Defense emphasized that the National Army is closely monitoring and responding using mission aircraft, ships, and shore-based missile systems. (Editor: Yang Kai-hsiang) 1150513
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