Manila: The US and the Philippine fighter aircraft conducted joint patrols and training through the shallow waters of the South China Sea, which was a Filipino official, stated that Chinese fighters burned up last year. 。
Since President Donald Trump has again taken office, allied allies have led to a joint patrol and air disorder drill on the enthusiastic Skavo Shawl from the northwestern part of the Philippines.
Trump’s “American First” foreign policy thrusts have caused concerns among the Asian Washington allies about his size and depth of the United States commitment to the region in his new term. Joe Biden, his predecessor, was working to strengthen the arcs of security tie -up in the region to compete with China’s and more assertive actions.
Maria Castilo, a spokeswoman for the Philippine Air Force, is a hostile aircraft with two US Air Force B-1 bomber aircraft and three Philippine Air Force FA-50 fighter and training in News Briefing. Included how to intercept.
I didn’t immediately know if the joint patrol had encountered a challenge from the Chinese army protecting the Scarbow Shawl.
“This exercise focuses on strengthening operation adjustments, improving air domain awareness, and strengthening agile combat employment capabilities between the two aircraft,” said the Philippine Air Force.
In August last year, two Chinese aircraft aircraft flew nearby and subsequently being criticized and protested by the Philippine government, burning on the road of the Philippine Air Force Airplane with everyday patrols across the shallow scalbow. The person stated.
The Philippine Air Force NC-212i Turbo Prop Transport was intact, and the Philippine army said it was intact.
The Filipino Air Force aircraft has entered the airspace on the shallow waters, which has confused the Chinese troops’ training activities, in the southern theater command of the Chinese PLA. It warned the Philippines to “stop infringing, provocation, distortion, and exaggeration.”
At that time, General Romeo Browner, the chief of the Philippines, said, “threatened the Philippine Air Force aircraft and its crew, hindering the sovereignty of the Philippines and the legal flight operations in the jurisdiction. He said that he violated international law and regulations.
China and the Philippines have an increasingly surprising confrontation in the Philippines and China in a shallow water called Bajo de Machine Rock.
“We are always preparing for it. It’s a part of training,” said Castillo when he was asked if the Allies were ready to deal with Chinese aircraft issues.
“It’s already happened earlier. As I said, whatever the forced and aggressive behavior of the Foreign Party, the Philippine Air Force would not be stopped to carry out the duties,” said Castillo. 。
The U.S. military reported that the Chinese Air Force airplane had encountered such dangerous maneuvering on conflicts, where fighters and naval ships were deployed to promote freedom of sailing and excessive flight. I am.
China is broken by US military development in conflict areas, saying that they are at risk of local safety.
Except for China and the Philippines, Brunei, Malaysia, Vietnam, and Taiwan emphasize territorial claims on major world trade and security routes, which are busy sea passage, but in the past two years. Hostile acts are especially burning between coastal guards and navy. The SCARBOROUGH SHOAL unit and the second THOMAS SHOAL are fierce.
Washington repeatedly warned that if the Philippine Army, ships, and aircraft were attacked, including the South China Sea, they were obliged to defend Philippines, the oldest treaty in Asia.