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USA and China seek new rules for flights over territorial waters
Washington, USA - The two countries decided to start talks one month after the incident of Hainan
Last August 19 a Chinese fighter airplane intercepted a US Navy Boeing P-8 Poseidon 220 km east of Hainan Island. The Asian aircraft came within 6 meters of the American plane flying at more than 350 knots. At the time, the Pentagon labelled as “Unsafe and unprofessional” the Chinese pilot’s behaviour, provoking a tense reaction by Beijing. More than one month after the incident –one of several...
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AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency