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A plane of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources conducting a maritime patrol over the Panatag Shoal in the highly-contested West Philippine Sea received 15 radio challenges from the Chinese Navy .According to Ian Cruz’s exclusive report in “24 Oras” on Thursday, the BFAR plane was just about to get near Panatag Shoal when it received a series of calls from the Chinese military. “Philippine aircraft, this is the Chinese Navy warship.
Meanwhile, three China Coast Guard and four Chinese maritime militia vessels were spotted near the island. One of the CCG ships was spotted making course changes while the Philippine plane was overhead. For the lone FIlipino presence in these disputed waters, a mother boat of Filipino fishermen was spotted 35 nautical miles east of Panatag Shoal where the Chinese vessels were absent.
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