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Two Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) F-35A Lightning II fighter jets deployed to Brunei in late August 2025, signifying the nations’ growing defense cooperation. The
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According to Li Chao, a pilot from the PLA’s Western Theatre Command, the foreign jets had “clear intentions” of intersecting and provoking the Chinese aircraft.