Chinese jet put helicopter at risk by releasing flares, says Australia
The Australian government on Monday said it had expressed concerns to China after a Chinese fighter aircraft released flares in the flight path of an Australian helicopter.
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The Australian government on Monday said it had expressed concerns to China after a Chinese fighter aircraft released flares in the flight path of an Australian helicopter.
Australia has protested to Beijing that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares in international waters, officials said on Monday.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Australia has protested to Beijing that a Chinese fighter jet endangered an Australian navy helicopter with flares in international waters, officials said Monday.
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