China sends fighter jets to Thailand for army exercise

By Associated Press

Aug 14, 2022 12:43 am

BANGKOK: The Chinese air force is sending fighter jets and bombers to Thailand for a joint exercise with the Southeast Asian country's military on Sunday.

The training will include air support, strikes on ground targets, and small- and large-scale troop deployment, the Chinese Defense Ministry said in a statement on its website.

FLY AWAY This Aug. 7, 2022 file photo shows a warplane of the Eastern Theater Command of the Chinese People’s Liberation Army taking off during joint combat training exercises around Taiwan. XINHUA PHOTO

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