In the morning, the Ministry of National Defense announced the latest developments of joint aircraft and ships. There are many Chinese warships sailing back and forth in the eastern waters of our country. Although they are all 24 miles away from the eastern part of Taiwan, the Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopters deployed by the joint ships have taken off and landed several times. And carry out reconnaissance and search back and forth in the airspace of eastern Taiwan.

(Picture: Provided by the Ministry of Defense)

[Reporter Luo Tianbin/Taipei Report] The Ministry of National Defense announced the latest developments of joint aircraft and ships in the morning. From 06:00 yesterday to 06:00 today, a total of 3 sorties (3 sorties entering the southwest and eastern airspace) and 4 ships were detected. Activities around the Taiwan Strait.

The National Army uses mission aircraft, ships and shore-mounted missile systems to closely monitor and respond.

Military sources pointed out that many Chinese warships have been sailing back and forth in the waters of eastern China since yesterday. Although they are all 24 miles away from the eastern part of Taiwan, the Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopters deployed by the total number of ships have taken off and landed several times. The reconnaissance and search activities carried out back and forth in the airspace are judged to be intended to collect and grasp the hydrology and underwater dynamics of the eastern waters of Taiwan. The National Army is closely monitoring and responding to this.

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The Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopter is an export type of the Russian Ka-27 carrier-based anti-submarine helicopter. When China imported this type of helicopter from Russia, it was divided into two types: anti-submarine type and search and rescue type. The PLA Navy fleet currently has a small number of configurations. It is used on 052C and 054 warships.

The Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopter is a coaxial twin-screw helicopter. In addition to being equipped with various types of anti-submarine reconnaissance equipment, it can also mount anti-submarine torpedoes, depth charges and various bombs.

The PLA Navy fleet is currently equipped with a small number of Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopters, which are mainly used on Type 052C and Type 054 warships.

The Ka-28 anti-submarine helicopter is a coaxial twin-screw helicopter. In addition to being equipped with various types of anti-submarine reconnaissance equipment, it can also mount anti-submarine torpedoes, depth charges and various bombs.

(Information photo, provided by the Ministry of National Defense)