← Back to headlines
China's J-16 Fighters Conduct First Combat Exercise With French Rafale Jets
Chinese J-16 fighter planes have engaged in their first-ever combat exercise with French-made Rafale fighters. This marks a significant and unprecedented joint military drill between the two nations' advanced aircraft.
24 Aug, 08:15 — 25 Aug, 03:30
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Moderate (32/100)2 sources— more sources would strengthen this score15/33
Spectrum spread— 2/5 buckets covered8/33
Far L
Left
Center
Right1
Right (1)
phnom-penh-post
Far R1
Far Right (1)
china-daily
Geographic diversity— 2 regions9/34
Cambodia1China1
ℹOnly 2 sources cover this story
Sources
Showing 2 of 2 sources
china-dailyLow20h ago
China's J-16 engage in first-ever combat exercise with French-made Rafale fighters - China Daily
China's J-16 engage in first-ever combat exercise with French-made Rafale fighters China Daily
Read full article →phnom-penh-postMixed56m ago
China’s J-16 fighter planes engage in first-ever combat exercise with French-made Rafale fighters
BEIJING – The first-ever combat exercise between China’s J-16 heavyweight fighter jets and the French-made Rafale fighters took place on Sunday, according to the People’s Liberation Army Air Force. In video footage published by the PLA Air Force on Monday, Chinese pilots were seen operating their J-16s to engage with the Egyptian Air Force’s Rafale fighters. [...]
By Asia News Network
Read full article →Coverage Timeline
First report: china-daily · 24 Aug, 08:15|Full coverage: 2 · 19h|Window: 19h
Left-leaningCenterRight-leaning
Related Stories
Two UN Peacekeepers Killed in South Sudan Ambush
10m ago
17-Year-Old Dies in Car Crash in Ano Liosia, Three Others Injured
21m ago
US Imposes Sweeping New Sanctions on Iran, Threatening Economic Partners
22m ago
UN Secretary-General Proposes Intervention for Fertilizer Shipments Through Hormuz Strait
23m ago