China flies 10 fighter jets into Taiwan air space sparking WW3 fears after sending planes over 15 times in two weeks
China has flown 10 fighter jets into Taiwan airspace after sending planes over 15 times in two weeks, reigniting World War 3 fears. Taipei's Defense Ministry said 10 Chinese military planes entered Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) today, marking the 15th intrusion just this month. In response, Taiwan reportedly dispatched air patrol troops to respond, issued radio warnings, and deployed air defense missile systems to monitor the activity. The aircrafts flown into the southwest corner of Taiwan’s ADIZ were a Y-8 anti-submarine aircraft 1 sortie, one Y-8 reconnaissance aircraft, two J-11 sorties, and six J-16 sorties, according to UK Sun. Yesterday, Two People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang J-16 fighter jets and one Shaanxi Y-8 electronic warfare aircraft went into the airspace according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND). Beijing has sent different aircrafts including fighter jets, spotter planes and bombers into ADIZ e...