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South China Sea: US Agrees to Spy Plane Deployment in Singapore

2015-12-08 08:46:13       source:Sydney Morning Herald

December 8, 2015

 

"The United States has agreed with Singapore on a first deployment of the US P8 Poseidon spy plane in Singapore this month, in a fresh response to China over its pursuit of territorial claims in the South China Sea.

 

In a joint statement after a meeting in Washington on Monday, US Defence Secretary Ash Carter and Singapore Defence Minister Ng Eng Hen welcomed the inaugural deployment of the aircraft in Singapore from December 7 to 14."

 

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