Japanese Defense Minister Koizumi Shinjiro said on Wednesday that a combined demonstration of Russian and Chinese airpower near Japan’s southern islands was “clearly intended as a show of force against our nation, which is a serious concern for our national security.”
The incident occurred on Tuesday, when two Russian Tu-95 strategic bombers flew over the Sea of Japan, linked up with two Chinese H-6 bombers over the East China Sea, picked up four Chinese J-16 fighters as escorts, and flew between Okinawa and the Miyako islands. The Tu-95 and H-6 are both nuclear-capable bombers.
The area patrolled by the Chinese and Russian bombers was located…
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