It was about 15 kilometers south of the uotsuri islands. Part of the senkaku island chain. The minister says eight f15 fighters from the air Self Defense Force based in okinawa were dispatched in response. But when they arrived the chinese plane had already left japanese airspace. The coast guard photo of the chinese aircraft shows letters on the planes body indicating it belongs to Chinas State Oceanic Administration. The Defense Ministry says this was the first such intrusion by a chinese aircraft since the selfdefense forces began keeping records. The coast guard says the plane was initially spotted around 10 40 a. M. Local time. Coast guard officials confirmed the intrusion at 11 06 and the plane moved out of sight four minutes later. The coast guard vessel radioed a warning to the aircraft not to enter japanese airspace. The aircraft responded that it was flying over chinese territory. Also on thursday, four Maritime Patrol boats intruded into japanese waters off the senkaku islan
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