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US military secrets to Chinese spying

New York, USA - Arrested four people among whom a Boeing ex-engineer and an analyst from US Defense ministry

American authorities announced yesterday the arrest of four people accused of international spying in favour of China. It seems the Chinese spying services were given some Pentagon top-secret documents concerning the aerospace sector, particularly the Shuttle, missiles (Delta IV) and airplanes (C-17A Globemaster III for heavy transport). Dongfan Chung, Boeing ex-engineer, Tai Shen-Kuo, Yu Xin-Kang...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1085761
Rome, Italy, 02/12/2008 18:18
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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