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South Korea Fires Warning shots as Russian Military Planes Violate Airspace


Three Russian military planes violated South Korea's airspace on Tuesday.

South Korea responded by scrambling F-16's and they fired 10 flares and 80 rounds from machine guns as warning shots

The aircraft in question were two Tu-95 bombers and one A-50 airborne early warning and control aircraft.

The A-50 airborne early warning and control aircraft returned a second time and was once again met by warning shots.

Russia did not return fire.

There were also two Chinese aircraft that also violated airspace.


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