2017/11/19
The Ministry of Defense issues press release regarding PRC aircraft movement and exercise caution with monitoring (November 19th, 2017)
The Ministry of Defense states today the 19th a Tupolev Tu-154 jet from the People’s Republic has flown from north to south over Miyakojima carrying out long-distance extended drill. Ministry has commenced monitoring of the jet’s movement and exercised caution.
The Ministry further states that continual peripheral monitoring of the ADIZ is sustained to defend our waters and airspace. The public need not worry.