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Fighter jet spotted on South China Sea island, more believed in hangars: U.S. think tank

japan times
by Jesse Johnson, Staff Writer
China Building Third Airstrip in South China Sea, US Expert Warns

China Building Third Airstrip in South China Sea, US Expert Warns
Asia & Pacific
04:00 15.09.2015(updated 11:19 15.09.2015)
China appears to be building a third airstrip in contested territory in the South China Sea, a US expert said on Monday, citing satellite photographs taken last week.
The photos – taken for Washington’s Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) – show construction on Mischief Reef, one of the artificial islands China has built in the Spratly archipelago, Reuters reported.
The images show infrastructure matching similar work China has done on two other reefs, said Greg Poling, director of CSIS’s Asia Maritime Transparency Initiative (AMTI). Continue reading “China Building Third Airstrip in South China Sea, US Expert Warns”