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Fighters Scrambled

Taipei scrambles fighter jets as China pierces Taiwan’s airspace

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 by Juweihu

The photo shows two PLA fighter jets taking off as the sun rises over the airfield. Chinese military aircraft have again pierced Taiwan’s air defense corridor on Friday.

At least eight PLA aircraft make an incursion into the defense identification zone near the Pratas Islands

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