A long-range Chinese combat drone capable of carrying a large weapons payload circles Taiwan, according to the island's defence ministry
The drone's circling flight path saw it cross the median line - an unofficial boundary dividing the Taiwan Strait - to the island's south before flying around its east coast and returning to China.A long-range Chinese combat drone capable of carrying a large weapons payload has circled Taiwan, the island's defence ministry said.
The drone's circling flight path saw it cross the median line - an unofficial boundary dividing the Taiwan Strait - to the island's south before flying around its east coast and returning to China, a map released by the ministry showed. The TB-001 is one of the largest drones in China's military arsenal and boasts a flight range of 6,000 kilometres .
The war games were a response to Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen's visit to the United States, where she met Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy.
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