Re: Haven't read it....nm 📂 Archived Message Posted by Mark Doran on October 28, 2021, 10:50 am, in reply to "Haven't read it....nm" It's worth watching how scum media opts for the most provocative sloppiness available -- and keeping in mind the real situation.... "Over the past four days, more than 120 Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) aircraft have flown in separate maneuvers entering Taiwan's Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ)." "... there is a distinction to be made when talking about airspace. On the one hand, there is national airspace, which is regulated by international law. Then, there are the Air Defense Identification Zones, which have no basis in international law." "An ADIZ is different from a national airspace. It is unilaterally declared by a state for reasons of military air defense. The states expect aircraft (civil and military) transiting an ADIZ to first to identify themselves and then to regularly transmit their coordinates. "Currently, a total of 20 countries have established ADIZs (including the US, Canada, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, China, the United Kingdom, Norway, India and Pakistan). The first ADIZs, established in the 1950s, required information only if the aircraft subsequently wanted to enter national airspace. Also, the first ADIZs were drawn up so that they did not overlap or include disputed territories." "However, in East Asia, this is not the case. There, ADIZs overlap and include disputed territories." Includes map showing overlapping ADIZ areas... https://www.dw.com/en/chinas-taiwan-military-incursions-test-the-limits-of-airspace/a-59398039 M. Message Thread: Can We Avoid a War with China? - Keith-264 October 26, 2021, 9:42 pm Re: Can We Avoid a War with China? - Mark Doran October 26, 2021, 10:13 pm Haven't read it....nm - Keith-264 October 28, 2021, 7:14 am Re: Haven't read it....nm - Mark Doran October 28, 2021, 10:50 am On the dispute... - Ken Waldron October 28, 2021, 1:34 pm It's a lemon K264, ta : ) nm - Tomski October 28, 2021, 12:43 am « Index   Searching