PLAAF Unit Practices Shooting Down Missiles
September 07 2017
A Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force air defense unit shot down simulated enemy missiles during an exercise this week in Bohai Bay in the Yellow Sea, not far from North Korea, reports the South China Morning Post.
The exercise in the early hours of Tuesday involved the shooting down of simulated low-flying missiles, according to the official military news website 81.cn.
The exercise was the third in the region since late July.
The drill, two days after North Korea's...
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