Japan protest Russian military plane’s 16 second intrusion into its airspace

A Russian military aircraft entered Japanese airspace off the northernmost main island of Hokkaido for 16 seconds and forced the JASDF to scramble fighters.

By Angelique Perez, U.S. Air Force (http://www.kadena.af.mil/; gallery; image) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

Japan’s foreign ministry lodge a protest shortly after the 16 second intrusion.

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