A Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force soldier signals a P3C patrol plane at Puerto Princesa airport in the island of Palawan, western Philippines on June 24, 2015. -EPA
PUERTO PRINCESA, Philippines: Japan and the Philippines flew patrol planes near disputed South China Sea waters for the second straight day on Wednesday, defying Chinese warnings.
A Japanese P-3C Orion and a Philippine navy islander flew on a search and rescue drill 50 nautical miles (92.6 kilometres) northwest of Palawan island, officials said.
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