The fighter got within 10 feet of the U.S. aircraft, according to officials.
A J-11BS fighter jet of the People's Liberation Army Air Force performs during an air show, Aug. 27, 2022, in Changchun, China.A Chinese fighter pilot nearly crashed into an American B-52 bomber over the South China Sea during a nighttime intercept on Tuesday, according to U.S. Indo-Pacific Command.
A J-11B fighter jet of the People's Liberation Army Air Force performs during an air show, Aug. 26, 2022, in Changchun, China."The PRC intercept was conducted at night, with limited visibility, in a manner contrary to international air safety rules and norms," a news release from Indo-Pacific Command said.
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