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China Intercepts U.S. Spy Plane Over South China Sea

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Pacific Command is investigating.

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Chinese military aircraft intercepted a U.S. military spy plane over the South China Sea on Tuesday, the Pentagon announced Wednesday. According to Defense Department spokesperson Lt. Col. Michelle Baldanza, the plane was doing a “routine patrol” when “two [Chinese] tactical aircraft” intercepted it. “Initial reports characterized the incident as unsafe,” Baldanza added. The U.S. Pacific Command is investigating.

Read it at NBC News