Australia says Chinese warship 'illuminated' one of its planes with a laser

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A Chinese warship allegedly used a laser to"illuminate" an Australian Air Force jet in what Canberra called a"serious safety incident" in a statement released on Saturday.

"During critical phases of flight when the pilot does not have adequate time to recover, the consequences of laser exposure could be tragic," a US Federal Aviation Administration document says. It released photos of two Chinese ships with the statement, which, according to their hull numbers, are the guided-missile destroyer Hefei and the amphibious transport dock Jinggang Shan.After the incident, the Chinese ships passed through the Torres Strait into the Coral Sea, the statement said.The incident is not the first report of Chinese vessels pointing lasers at Australian aircraft.

 

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