Defense

Chinese fighter pilot ‘performed an unnecessarily aggressive maneuver,’ Pentagon says

By Mike Brest
Published May 30, 2023 8:48pm ET
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Chinese fighter pilot ‘performed an unnecessarily aggressive maneuver,’ Pentagon says
The Pentagon is seen in Virginia. | AP Photo/Charles Dharapak

A United States military aircraft flying over the South China Sea had an irregular interaction with a Chinese fighter pilot, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command said on Tuesday.

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