It was confirmed that seven ships, including the Chinese Navy's aircraft carrier Liaoning, which was navigating the Pacific Ocean south of Okinawa, passed between the main island of Okinawa and Miyakojima and returned to the East China Sea.
Since leaving the Pacific Ocean earlier this month, more than 300 arrivals and departures of fighters have been confirmed on this aircraft carrier, and the Ministry of Defense is proceeding with analysis as if it had been trained, and is continuing to be vigilant and monitoring.
According to the Ministry of Defense, it was confirmed that a total of seven Chinese Navy vessels, including Liaoning and guided-missile destroyers, passed between the main island of Okinawa and Miyakojima and entered the East China Sea on the 21st.
"Liaoning" passed through the same sea area on the 2nd of this month and went out from the East China Sea to the Pacific Ocean, and this is the fourth time that this aircraft carrier has been confirmed to make a round trip between the main island of Okinawa and Miyakojima.
According to the Ministry of Defense, it has been confirmed that her fighter planes and helicopters have arrived and departed more than 300 times in total since the 3rd of this month when she was sailing in the Pacific Ocean south of Okinawa. That is.
The Ministry of Defense is proceeding with detailed analysis, as well as continuing vigilance and surveillance, assuming that the Chinese Navy has conducted training aimed at improving the ability to carry out operations in the distance, including the operation of aircraft carriers.