Japan deploys fighter jets after Chinese aircraft violates airspace

Japan on Monday deployed fighter jets after a Chinese Y-9 intelligence plane briefly entered Japanese airspace near the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. This marked the first publicly acknowledged violation by a Chinese military aircraft. Japanese fighter jets intercepted the plane and issued warnings. Experts suggest these incursions test Japan's response times and abilities.

Japan deploys fighter jets after Chinese aircraft violates airspace
Japan on Monday deployed fighter jets after a Chinese Y-9 intelligence plane briefly entered Japanese airspace near the Danjo Islands in Nagasaki Prefecture. This marked the first publicly acknowledged violation by a Chinese military aircraft. Japanese fighter jets intercepted the plane and issued warnings. Experts suggest these incursions test Japan's response times and abilities.