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China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) allegedly sent about 200 warfare aircraft to an area near Taiwan in October for training, violating island's air space.
identification zone. if we put up a man, it is not what is considered taiwanese air space which is 12 nautical miles from the coast. takes it is a buffer zone beyond that. but when they enter, they will be asked to identify themselves and alert the military of a possible incoming threat. in this case you had 38 warplanes, largest number ever recorded in two different waves on friday entering the adiz. and if yyou bring up the list o what was in the skies, you had 32 fighters, four nuclear capable bombers, one anti-submarine warfare aircraft and one early warning aircraft. and even though they didn t violate taiwanese air space, the taiwanese feels this is a clear case of bullying and that the timing is not a coincidence because this later incursion, this record high number of warplanes in a single day, happened on national day in the mainland, a day that the