Ministry of Defense: Chinese reconnaissance balloon has never flew over the South Kore

The Ministry of National Defense of South Korea said that the Chinese reconnaissance balloon (Chinese claiming unmanned airship) that the United States recently shot down has not flew over South Korea.

According to the Yonhap News Agency, the South Korean Ministry of Defense spokesman Quan He Qi on Monday (February 6) said at a regular press conference that considering the height of the air balloon and the anti -air defense capabilities of the Korean army,The Ministry of Defense judged that the Chinese reconnaissance balloon had not flew over South Korea.The Korean Army's air defense radar was able to detect such aircraft within the scope of the airspace, but the radar did not capture the information of the track.

The US meteorologist Dan Satfield, which was previously calculated based on the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) airflow flow model calculation.Flying air flow may fly over the lead at the end of the southwestern part of the Korean Peninsula.But this is just a context based on the air flow model, not the actual flight path.

On the 6th, the South Korean government also stated that the United States recently shot down the Chinese reconnaissance balloons that South Korea understands the concerns of the United States about issues.According to international law, the United States has the right to take necessary measures to maintain its domestic security.

South Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs officials said on the 6th that the South Korean government has always insisted on standing in accordance with international law that a country cannot tolerate a country to infringe on the territorial sovereignty of other countries, and said that China fully explained to the international community in a transparent manner, especially in a transparent way, especially in a transparent way, especially in the international community, especially in a transparent way, especially in a transparent way.important.

The United States first announced on Thursday (2nd) to discover that China's high -altitude reconnaissance gas balloon was found. U.S. Secretary of State Brosky, which was originally scheduled to visit China on February 5, also announced on Friday (3rd) that it would postpone the visit.Subsequently, the US fighter jet led the United States on Saturday (4th) on the coastal waters of the South Carolina to shoot down this high air ball.