US Navy says its patrol aircraft flew through Taiwan Strait

A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance plane flew through the Taiwan Strait on Friday, the Navy's 7th Fleet said.

"The aircraft's transit of the Taiwan Strait demonstrates the United States' commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific," it said in a statement.

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