RMAF: 16 China military aircraft detected near Malaysian airspace

PETALING JAYA: The Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) detected 16 military aircraft near Malaysian airspace on Monday (May 31).

"The RMAF confirms the detection of 16 People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) aircraft entering the Malaysia Maritime Zone (ZMM) airspace, and that they were flying close to our national airspace," it said in a statement Tuesday (June 1).