Chinese Fighter Jets
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U.S. military plane forced to evade close ‘buzz’ by Chinese jet, Pentagon saysThe U.S. says the Chinese jet came within 20 feet of the American aircraft, marking the latest example of increasingly dangerous behaviour by China in international airspace.WorldDec 29, 2022
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Why is China ‘buzzing’ Canadian, Australian planes? Here’s what you need to knowExperts say the incidents have broader implications for Chinese aggression in the Asia-Pacific region and efforts to enforce sanctions on North Korea.WorldJun 8, 2022
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‘Concerning’ Chinese jet pilot behaviour will be raised with UN Security Council: JolyCanada's foreign affairs minister Melanie Joly said the Canadian surveillance plane that China is targeting is on a UN mission and should be allowed to fly without interference.WorldJun 3, 2022
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Trudeau calls reports of Chinese fighter jets buzzing Canadian planes ‘extremely troubling’Canada's prime minister and foreign affairs minister said they intend to discuss the issue directly with Chinese officials, despite Beijing staying quiet on the reports.WorldJun 2, 2022
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Canada alarmed as Chinese fighter pilots ‘buzz’ Canadian planes over international watersMultiple sources say Chinese fighter jets are repeatedly flying extremely close to Canadian intelligence planes over international waters, raising fears of a mid-air collision.CanadaJun 1, 2022
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Chinese jets intercept U.S. spy plane over East China SeaTwo Chinese fighter jets intercepted a U.S. Navy surveillance plane over the East China Sea , with one jet coming within about 300 feet (91 meters) of the American aircraft.WorldJul 24, 2017
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