Chinese Y-9 dips briefly into Japanese airspace

Shaanxi Y-9Z

Source: Japan Ministry of Defense

A Chinese aircraft has breached Japanese airspace for the first time, resulting in the scrambling of fighters to ward off the intruder.

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