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Patented but never developed. Japanese Fighter Pilots are taking to the skies more often to respond to chinese aircraft. Every three months the Defense Ministry releases data showing how many times jets scrambled to meet possible intrusions by aircraft. The Ministry Says it scrambled jets against chinese aircraft 138 times in the three months between october and december. That compares to 91 times in the same period of 2012. The record high was 146 in the first three months of 2013. Japan has been scrambling planes more often against chinese aircraft since the government nationalized the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea in september 2012. Japan says the islands are an inherent part of its territory in terms of history and international law. But china, and taiwan, claim them. China declared an air Defense Identification Zone over the East China Sea in november. The zone includes the Senkaku Islands. Defense officials in southern japan are moving forward with a plan to relocate a u.

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