Chinese fighter jet gets achingly close to mid-air CRASH with US bomber in South China Sea

This is the moment a Chinese fighter jet got achingly close to a mid-air crash with a US bomber in the South China Sea. Footage showed the Chinese J-11 jet coming as close as just 10 feet of the B-52 aircraft on Tuesday. It was the latest chest-puffing move in what American officials described as increasingly risky behaviour by Chinese military aircraft. US military blasted both the pilot and the manoeuvre, saying it unnecessarily put both pilots at risk. They added the U.S. Air Force B-52 had been lawfully conducting routine missions over international waters in the South China Sea when the Chinese jet identified approached “at excessive speed“. Continue reading... The Sun newspaper brings you the latest breaking news videos and explainers from the UK and around the world Become a Sun Subscriber and hit the bell to be the first to know Read The Sun: Like The Sun on Facebook: Follow The Sun on Twitter: Subscribe to The Sun on Snapchat: #israel #gaza #palestine #worldnews
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