On Oct. 30 and 31, and Nov. 1, the JASDF Southwestern Air Defense Force’s fighters scrambled to cope with a suspected intrusion into Japan’s airspace over the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
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Chinese aircraft activity around Japan
- From the morning through the afternoon of Wednesday, October 28, 2026, JASDF spotted Chinese aircraft over the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
- ASDF fighters conducted scrambles to monitor the activity of these aircraft.
Chinese aircraft activity around Japan
- From the morning through the afternoon of Thursday, October 29, 2026, JASDF spotted Chinese aircraft over the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
- JASDF fighters conducted scrambles to monitor the activity of these aircraft.