Japan informs US military of locals helicopter flight complaints only once every 3 months
April 16, 2021 (Mainichi Japan)
A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter is seen passing at an altitude of around 200 meters through an area with tall buildings in Shinjuku, Tokyo, on Dec. 4, 2020, in this image taken from video. (Mainichi/Hiroyuki Oba) TOKYO Amid the issue of repeated low-altitude flights over central Tokyo by U.S. military craft, it has emerged that the Japanese Ministry of Defense which accepts complaints about U.S. military flights only informs American forces of the complaints from residents of Tokyo s 23 special wards once every three months.
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China s New Type 55 Stealth Destroyer, Explained
The Type 055s are formidable: the class has a number of stealthy features that reduce the class’ radar cross-section, including a specially contoured hull, bow, and deckhouse that enclose the ship’s smokestack, anchor chains, mooring points, and other features that would be more easily picked up by radar.
China’s first aircraft carrier, the
Liaoning, recently sailed through the Miyako Strait near Okinawa. The carrier was not alone but sailed in company with a carrier strike group made up of one
Ren Hai-class missile destroyer, two
Luyang III-class missile destroyers, and one
The Miyako Strait is a strategically significant passage between Taiwan and Japan that separates the East China and Philippine Seas. China considers this passageway especially important, as it could be turned into a chokepoint with which to keep the People’s Liberation Army Navy bottled up in waters closer to the Chinese east coast.
Kawasaki Heavy Industries delivers Hampton Sky to Batanagar Shipping 9 April 2021 (Last Updated April 9th, 2021 12:53)
Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has delivered bulk carrier Hampton Sky to Batanagar Shipping at shipbuilding company Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering in China.
The 81,000 deadweight ton (DWT) capacity Hampton Sky features a flush deck with a forecastle and seven holds. Credit: Roberto Bellasio from Pixabay.
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Japanese shipbuilder Kawasaki Heavy Industries (KHI) has delivered bulk carrier Hampton Sky to Batanagar Shipping at shipbuilding company Nantong COSCO KHI Ship Engineering in China.
The 81,000 deadweight ton (DWT) capacity vessel features a flush deck with a forecastle and seven holds, which are designed for optimum transportation of grains, coal and other products.
China vows regular carrier group drills
HEATED TRAFFIC: As Beijing holds naval drills near Taiwan, the Ministry of National Defense said it had a full grasp of the situation and would handle it ‘appropriately’
By Jake Chung / Staff writer, with Reuters
A Chinese carrier group exercising near Taiwan is part of what are to be regular drills, the Chinese navy said in a statement late on Monday, further escalating tensions between Taipei and Beijing.
The group, including the aircraft carrier
Liaoning, was conducting “routine” drills in the waters around Taiwan, a move to “enhance its capability to safeguard national sovereignty, safety and development interests,” the statement said.