New PLA Fighter Seen in Action

Reporter/Provider - Bill Kong/Klein Wang/Jaime Ocon
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China’s Airforce sent 52 warplanes into Taiwan’s air defense zone over the last 2 days. This latest incursion included an upgraded electronic warfare plane not previously seen. The J-16-D fighter jet is capable of intelligence-gathering and interfering with radar systems. Our reporter Jaime Ocon spoke with defense analyst Gerald C. Brown about what this new plane can do.