2023/04/14
The Ministry of National Defense issues a press release explaining that "the CCP continued its military exercises around the Taiwan Strait, and the whereabouts of CCP aircraft and warships were known as of 1400 hours" (April 14, 2023)
Press release of the Ministry of National Defense
Time: April 14, 2023 at 15:10
As indicated by the Ministry of National Defense (MND), the Armed Forces had detected a total of four CCP vessel sorties and six CCP aircraft sorties in the sea and air space around Taiwan as of 14:00 today (14th), including one unmanned WZ-7 aerial vehicle (UAV) and one BZK-005 long-range UAV that crossed the median line of the Strait and entered our southwest airspace to perform aerial surveillance. The Armed Forces adopted mission aircraft, vessels, and shore-mounted missile systems to closely monitor the situation.