A total of 19 People's Liberation Army aircraft crossed the median line of the Taiwan Strait or its extension in the 24 hours starting at 6 a.m. Wednesday, one of which flew as close as 39 nautical miles from Taiwan's east coast. Twenty-three Chinese military aircraft were detected in the vicinity of Taiwan, of which 15 crossed the median line and four crossed its extension, entering the country's eastern and southwestern air defense identification zone. Of the four aircraft, one drone was detected just 39 nautical miles from the eastern county of Hualien, the information showed. An air defense identification zone is a self-declared area.
14 июн 2024