The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...
Japan's defense minister said the use of flares was a legitimate response to airspace violation and "we plan to use it ...
"We believe that this is not only a serious violation of our country's sovereignty, but also a threat to our security. This ...
Japanese fighter jets fired warnings flares against a Russian military aircraft that Tokyo said repeatedly entered the ...
Tokyo's defense ministry said the Russian surveillance plane violated its airspace repeatedly on Monday. China violated its ...
Japanese jet fighters fired warning flares at a Russian military reconnaissance plane that violated Japan’s airspace, the ...
Japanese military planes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft that trespassed and entered Japan’s airspace ...
On Monday, Japan’s air force scrambled F-15 and F-35 jet fighters in response to the first airspace violation, and the jets ...
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In a rare move, the Japan Air Self-Defense Force (JASDF) scrambled F-15 and F-35 fighter jets from the Northern Air Defense ...
A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace near Hokkaido's Rebun Island on three separate occasions on Monday, Japan's government spokesperson said.
Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vowed to "resolutely defend Japan's territory" as Tokyo lodged a protest with Moscow after a Russian patrol plane entered its airspace.