Chinese nuclear bombers H-6 and Russian Tu-95 entered the air defense identification zone of the Republic of Korea

The Republic of Korea scrambled fighter jets this week in response to Chinese and Russian attacks.

aircraft in the air defense identification zone. This was announced by the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS).

What is known

The air defense identification zone of the Republic of Korea includedfour H-6 nuclear bombers (pictured above) of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. A quartet of Russian Tu-95 strategic aircraft flew with them (pictured below).


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The JCS notes that the bomber flight was notagreed with the Republic of Korea. In response, she took to the skies fighter jets to prepare for an emergency. The bombers were later joined by a pair of Chinese fighters. After that, the Japan Air Self-Defense Forces raised their planes into the sky.

The bombers did not cross the airspace of the Republic of Korea. The Chinese Ministry of Defense said the patrols were planned as part of the cooperation between the two states.