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Coverage dated September 16, 2024

China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait

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TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said. The U.S. aircraft was a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane, capable of conducting long-range anti-submarine warfare, according to a statement by t…

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  1. The Republic

    China says it tailed a US spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait (opens The Republic)

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    TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) — Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China’s military said. The U.S. aircraft was a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane, capable of conducting long-range anti-submarine warfare, according to a statement by t…

  2. Insider

    US spy plane flies through the Taiwan Strait days after German warships angered China by sailing through (opens Insider)

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    China's military said it tracked and tailed the US P-8A anti-submarine patrol craft flying through the Taiwan Strait.

  3. Washington Times

    China says it tailed a U.S. spy plane through the sensitive Taiwan Strait (opens Washington Times)

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    Chinese warplanes tailed a U.S. military aircraft through the sensitive Taiwan Strait on Tuesday, China's military said.

  4. Time

    China Says It Tailed U.S. Spy Plane Through Taiwan Strait (opens Time)

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    The U.S. aircraft was a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane, according to Beijing.

  5. Military Times

    China says it tailed a US military plane through the Taiwan Strait (opens Military Times)

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    The U.S. aircraft was a P-8A Poseidon patrol and reconnaissance plane, according to the People’s Liberation Army’s Eastern Theater Command.

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