The Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center (CRTC) verified in a statement on Facebook around 2 p.m. on Tuesday that the loud booms heard in and around Alpena were in fact sonic booms. “Your local ...

Japan said it scrambled fighter jets on Monday after a Chinese military aircraft violated its airspace in a further escalation of regional tensions. The incident comes just weeks after the U.S ...

This year, if you're flying up or down the East Coast around Thanksgiving, you might be passing through airspace that's usually reserved for the U.S. military. But as you're dozing off in that ...

IN THAT TOWER. SO FOR FOR PEOPLE WHO MIGHT NOT KNOW AS MUCH ABOUT THE DC AREA AND THEN THE AIRSPACE, THE MILITARY ACTUALLY SHARES AIRSPACE WITH THE COMMERCIAL FLIGHTS ALL THE TIME AT ALL HOURS.

"We take note of China's explanation, and we will closely watch Chinese military activity from now on," Hayashi said. China said the airspace violation occurred when the plane's pilot took ...

Kihara said the airspace violation could be related to a joint military exercise that Russia and China announced earlier this month. Japan scrambled an undisclosed number of F-15 and F-35 fighter ...

Japan says a Chinese military intelligence aircraft violated Japanese airspace on Monday. Japan scrambled fighter jets in response to the unprecedented incident. Maps provided by the Japanese ...

Ryan Chan is a Newsweek reporter based in Hong Kong, where he previously had over a decade of experience at a local newspaper, covering China and current events around the world. His focus is on ...

By River Akira Davis and Hisako Ueno Reporting from Tokyo A Chinese military surveillance plane breached Japanese airspace off the country’s southwestern coast on Monday, marking what Japan’s ...