2024-08-04 15:33:40 +0300
Taiwan Faces Urgent Fighter Pilot Shortage as Xi Tests Defenses
Bloomberg
By Cindy WangIf any war were to break out between the US and China, one trigger may be the increasingly frequent fighter-jet encounters near Taiwan.
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Almost every day, Taiwanese fighter pilots hop in their American-made F-16s to intercept Chinese warplanes screaming past their territory. The encounters probe the island’s defenses and force the pilots on both sides to avoid mistakes that could lead to a crisis that spins out of control.
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