* US B-2A stealth bombers landed at a Queensland RAAF base for joint exercises
* The USAF move is intended to be a warning show of strength to China's leaders
* Their arrival comes as another Australian warship is stalked by Chinese military
* Chinese aircraft, ships and submarines all chased HMAS Parramatta in open seas
Rarely-seen USAF B-2A stealth bombers have landed in Queensland in a high-profile show of strength, as Australian Defence Forces have another encounter with a Chinese warship.
At least four bombers - whose unique design makes them virtually invisible to radar detection - touched down on Sunday at the RAAF Amberely Base, west of Brisbane.
The 'flying wing'-style aircraft flew 14,000km from their US base in Missouri on a 'training and strategic deterrence mission in support of a free and open Indo-Pacific'.
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