• Australian helicopter forced to take evasive action

    From JAB@21:1/5 to All on Mon May 6 10:39:09 2024
    Australian helicopter forced to take evasive action after Chinese
    fighter detonates flares

    In short: An Australian pilot was forced to take evasive action after
    a Chinese military jet detonated flares close to a Navy helicopter
    near South Korea.

    The Defence Department has described the actions of the Chinese plane
    as "unsafe and unprofessional".

    What's next? The Coalition has called on Defence Minister Richard
    Marles to raise this incident directly with his Chinese counterpart

    https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-05-06/australian-helicopter-chines-fighter-flares-hmas-hobart/103812042

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