Philippine Navy cutter spots unidentified aircraft, might just be P-8A

An unidentified aircraft was seen near Philippine Navy cutter BRP Ramon Alcara at Benham Rise recently and some speculated that it could be a drone sent by China or Taiwan.

BRP RAMON ALCARAZ
By Philippine Navy [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons

However, upon closer inspection of the video footage, it seems likely that the aircraft in question was a P-8A.