The Chinese Navy has used Russian long-range “Su-30MKK” fighter jets to escort “H-6L” bombers in the South China Sea.
elchi reports that this was stated by “Military Watch Magazine” (MWM).
Russian-made fighters were involved as part of a large-scale show of force. The flight of Chinese aviation aims to demonstrate Beijing’s authority over the island’s territorial waters and airspace.
Huangyan Island (Scarborough Shoal) is a disputed territory in the South China Sea claimed by both the PRC and the Philippines. China considers the islands its own based on historical rights, while the Philippines protests this, citing its proximity to its exclusive economic zone.
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