Japan's defense minister said the use of flares was a legitimate response to airspace violation and "we plan to use it ...
The infringements were the first by Russia in five years, according to the Japanese defense ministry. A fighter fired a ...
Japan scrambled fighter jets after a Russian Il-38 plane entered Japanese airspace on Sept. 23. Japan used flares after the ...
Japan said a Russian surveillance plane violated its airspace three times on Monday.The Japanese Air Self-Defense Force ...
Four Russian military aircraft were tracked operating in the Alaska air defense identification zone (ADIZ) on Monday, ...
Japan said its warplanes used flares to warn a Russian reconnaissance aircraft to leave northern Japanese airspace on Monday.
Japanese fighter jets fired warnings flares against a Russian military aircraft that Tokyo said repeatedly entered the ...
The Russian Il-38 maritime patrol and anti-submarine warfare aircraft flew north of Rebun Island three times from 1 p.m. and ...
A Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace near Hokkaido's Rebun Island on three separate occasions on ...
Russian and Chinese warships are operating in the waters around Japan as part of a joint drill, as the People’s Liberation ...
After a Russian military patrol aircraft violated Japanese airspace, Japan's Self-Defense Force dispatched an aircraft that, for the first time, fired flares in 'an anti-airspace violation action.' ...
The Russian aircraft intruded three times and ignored radio warnings, prompting flares from Japan’s self defense aircrafts.