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Australian Navy helicopter forced into evasive action after ‘unsafe’ Chinese intercept

· By Rob Harris
Story summary

An Australian naval helicopter was forced to take evasive action after a close encounter with a Chinese military aircraft over the Yellow Sea, prompting the federal government to raise concerns with Beijing over what it described as a dangerous midair manoeuvre.

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