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The incident concerns security around Japan, a U.S. ally, and may add to regional military tensions. The article reports no direct threat to U.S. forces or territory.
SECURITY & DEFENSE • JAPAN
Japan says it intercepted Chinese WZ-7 drone near its airspace
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Japan reported that its air force intercepted a Chinese WZ-7 reconnaissance drone flying around Japanese airspace on Nov. 2. The Aviationist describes the interception as a repeat incident.
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