"Chinese ships leave disputed waters after Indonesia" Topic
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Tango01 | 09 Jan 2020 4:22 p.m. PST |
… deploys 4 warships and F-16 fighter jets. "Chinese fishing and coastguard ships have vacated waters off Indonesia's Natuna islands after President Joko Widodo vowed to enforce his country's maritime rights during a visit to the area, the military said on Thursday. Indonesia deployed four F-16 fighter jets and four warships after dozens of Chinese vessels refused to leave the country's exclusive economic zone off the islets in the disputed south of the South China Sea. "From our aerial observation, no Chinese fishing vessels were visible in Natuna waters," Indonesian Armed Forces spokesman Sisriadi said…" Main page link Amicalement Armand
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Thresher01 | 10 Jan 2020 12:17 a.m. PST |
Interesting. Seems they respect regional military power. |
Ghostrunner | 10 Jan 2020 10:11 a.m. PST |
Hope so. Or it could be that the Carrier will be conducting flight ops there next week. |
Tango01 | 10 Jan 2020 11:18 a.m. PST |
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Oberlindes Sol LIC | 10 Jan 2020 9:55 p.m. PST |
It will be interesting and fun until someone's eye gets put out. |
Thresher01 | 10 Jan 2020 10:10 p.m. PST |
Can't see China conducting carrier ops yet, on a true, at-sea, operational footing, since they haven't figured out how to get their jet engines to work properly on final approaches. If they try that, I suspect they'll lose a lot of pilots and jets, and might severely damage their carrier(s) too. |
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