Thursday, June 2, 2022

Canada Says Chinese Warplanes Are Buzzing Its North Korea Reconnaissance Flights And Being Given 'The Bird'

A Canadian CP-140 maritime patrol aircraft lands at Marine Corps Base Hawaii in 2018.  

CNN: Canada says Chinese warplanes are buzzing its North Korea reconnaissance flights 

Seoul, South Korea (CNN)Canadian surveillance planes helping to enforce United Nations sanctions on North Korea are being repeatedly buzzed by Chinese jets that fly so close their crews can see each other, Canada's military has alleged. 

In some instances the Chinese warplanes have come so close the Canadian aircraft have had to change course to avoid a collision, the Canadian Armed Forces said Wednesday. 

"In these interactions, PLAAF (People's Liberation Army Air Force) aircraft did not adhere to international air safety norms. These interactions are unprofessional and/or put the safety of our RCAF (Royal Canadian Air Force) personnel at risk," said Dan Le Bouthillier, media relations chief of the Canadian Armed Forces.  

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WNU Editor: Being given the "bird" !!!!!

Canada Says Chinese Warplanes Are Buzzing Its North Korea Reconnaissance Flights In International Waters 

Canada says Chinese warplanes harassed its North Korea patrol aircraft -- CTV News  

Canada alarmed as Chinese fighter pilots ‘buzz’ Canadian planes over international waters -- Global News 

Canada says China 'buzzing' military flights in Asia -- BBC  

Canada accuses Chinese warplanes of harassing its patrol aircraft enforcing U.N. sanctions -- UPI  

China Fighter Pilots Raised Middle Finger at Canada Air Force Crew—Report -- Newsweek 

Chinese military pilots flip off Canadian aircraft – report -- RT

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