A China Chengdu J-10 fighter jet released flares in the flight path of an Australian navy Seahawk deployed from the Hobart 300 metres (986 feet) in front of the helicopter and 60 metres (197 feet) above, Defence Minister Richard Marles said. “This was an incident which was both unsafe and unprofessional,” Marles told Nine News television. “We will not be deterred from engaging in lawful activities and activities which are there to enforce UN sanctions in respect of North Korea.
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