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中国空母、戦闘機発着艦 沖縄通過後、石垣島南方で―防衛省
防衛省、東京都新宿区防衛省統合幕僚監部は１４日、中国海軍の空母「遼寧」が沖縄本島と宮古島の間を通過後、石垣島の南約２５０キロで戦闘機を発着艦させたと発表した。 Chinese fighter jets took off from and landed at the country's Liaoning aircraft carrier Wednesday after the vessel sailed between the main island of Japan's southernmost prefecture of Okinawa and Okinawa's Miyako Island, the Japanese Defense Ministry's Joint Staff said.
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