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Jets Scrambled After Series Of Incursions

July 23 2019

South Korea

South Korea says it scrambled jets to respond to a series of incursions by Chinese and Russian planes, reports the Yonhap news agency (Seoul). 

On Tuesday morning, two Chinese H-6 bombers and two Russian Tu-95 bombers flew, both separately and together, through parts of South Korea's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) near the disputed Socotra Rock, the eastern island of Ulleung and the Sea of Japan, without prior notice, said the South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff.

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