November 26, 2013 A pair of US B-52 bombers ignored warnings from China and challenged their newly announced air defence space by flying through disputed island chain in the East China Sea. According to a Pentagon spokesman "We have conducted operations in the area of the Senkakus. We have continued to follow our normal procedures, which include not filing flight plans, not radioing ahead and not registering our frequencies,"
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wsj: U.S. Jets Challenge China's Air Defense Zone
- A pair of American B-52 bombers flew over a disputed island chain in the East China Sea without informing Beijing, U.S. officials said, in a direct challenge to China and its establishment of an expanded air-defense zone.
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@NBCNews : American B-52 bombers breached China's expanded air defense zone on Monday, Pentagon confirms 20 minutes ago
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U.S. Directly Challenges China's Air Defense Zone
Pair of American B-52 Bombers Fly Over Disputed Island Chain
Updated Nov. 26, 2013 12:41 p.m. ET
WASHINGTON—A pair of American B-52 bombers flew over a disputed island chain in the East China Sea without informing Beijing, U.S. officials said Tuesday, in a direct challenge to China and its establishment of an expanded air-defense zone.The planes flew out of Guam and entered the new Chinese Air Defense Identification Zone at about 7 p.m. Washington time Monday, according to a U.S. official.Over the weekend, Beijing said...- inagist.com/all/405384817698557952/?utm_source=inagist&utm...
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China reacts to the U.S. encircling them with fighter jets and Stealth bombers by the establishment of an Air Defense Zone in the East China Sea
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identification zone” in the East China Sea, “increasing the risk of misunderstand and/or miscalculation”, according to Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel.
This pertains to non commercial aircraftentering that area, in what the Chinesemilitary officials are calling “a defensive emergency measure.” All this is happening as China establishes patrols in the region of military ships andaircraft. This is a measure to protect thesecurity of China’s airspace from perceived military threats.
China did not say exactly what measures it would take against aircraft that disobey the new rules, but defense experts say its military could scramble jets or even shoot down planes it views as a threat – in a worst case scenario.
On November 23, 2013 the Pentagon issued a statement which indicates that China has drawn a proverbial line in the sea with the establishment of a “air defense This pertains to non commercial aircraftentering that area, in what the Chinesemilitary officials are calling “a defensive emergency measure.” All this is happening as China establishes patrols in the region of military ships andaircraft. This is a measure to protect thesecurity of China’s airspace from perceived military threats.
China did not say exactly what measures it would take against aircraft that disobey the new rules, but defense experts say its military could scramble jets or even shoot down planes it views as a threat – in a worst case scenario.
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