US spy planes, drone shadowed 10 Chinese jets near Taiwan: Report

‘Two US spy aircraft were dispatched last week to closely follow a fleet of at least 10 Chinese warplanes as they flew close to Taiwan’s airspace, a Taiwanese official has revealed.
The encounter took place on December 10, when the US Air Force flew a Boeing RC-135 spy plane, and the US a Lockheed EP-3 reconnaissance plane to monitor the Chinese aircraft, a spokesman for the Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense told the United Daily News on Monday.
According to the official, a RQ-4 Global Hawk drone also took part in the operation by flying over the Chinese warplanes and observing the overall situation from high altitudes.’
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