Chinese UAV spotted by MSDF Aircraft

Confirmation of China’s UAV: Chinese Navy Training in the Pacific
Passing between Miyakojima and the main island of Okinawa, a Chinese naval fleet was sailing in the eastern Philippine Sea on a recent training operation when a Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force aircraft spotted a unmanned aerial vehicle in the air, it was announced today.

This is the first confirmed sighting of a Chinese UAV.

The Chinese fleet has been on a two-week long voyage in the Pacific Ocean to practice its gunnery and other skills.

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