China sends a large fleet of unprecedented aircraft to roam Taiwanese airspace
Date 02 Oct 2021 time 12:40
China sends a large fleet of 38 aircraft to Taiwan airspace. It was the most on record on the 72nd National Day.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense revealed that The People’s Liberation Army (PLA) sent a squadron of 38 aircraft over Taiwan’s Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) on Friday, October 1, marking the 72nd anniversary of the founding of the People’s Republic. China That was the most at one time since Taiwan began reporting China’s actions last year.
The Department of Defense report states that Two waves of Chinese People’s Liberation Army aircraft flew into Taiwan’s airspace, the first of which took place over the airspace southwest of ADIZ during the day. A total of 25 aircraft included 18 J-16 fighters, Su- 4 30 aircraft, 2 H-6 bombers and 1 anti-submarine aircraft
The second wave took place over night over the southwestern airspace of the ADIZ, flying in the ADIZ zone, before heading northeast, then back before returning to mainland China, with a total of 13 fighter jets. 10 J-16s, 2 H-6 bombers and 1 KJ-500 air warning and control aircraft.
Taiwan’s Ministry of Defense said Taiwan’s air reconnaissance planes have radioed warning Chinese planes to return to their own airspace. including launching both anti-missile systems
The previous major raid by the Chinese People’s Liberation Army took place on June 15. When China sent 28 military aircraft into the ADIZ zone, including 25 on April 12 and 24 on Sept. 23.
The United States defines an ADIZ zone as the boundary of airspace above land and water to which aircraft under the zone must be ready to be present. (identification) indicates the location (location) and is under flight control.
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