U.S. bombers, Philippines jets fly over disputed shoal claimed by China

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On Friday, the United States and Japan condemned Beijing's "provocative activities" in the South China Sea, where it claimed to be...

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U.S. bombers, Philippines jets fly over disputed shoal claimed by China

Two Air Force B-1 bombers conducted an overflight of a disputed South China Sea shoal together with Philippines jet fighters in the new Trump administration's first show of force to China this week.

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Philippines, US stage joint air patrol, exercise over South China Sea

This article was originally published by Radio Free Asia and is reprinted with permission. American and Philippine warplanes flew together in a coordinated patrol and drill above the South China Sea, in the allies’ first joint maneuvers over contested waters since U.S. President Donald Trump returned to office, Filipino officials said. The exercise, where Philippine FA-50 fighter jets flew alongside U.S. B-1 bombers in skies above the waterway, …