Reference News Network, July 6 report - According to Reuters, on July 5, the U.S. military stated in a statement that an American F-16 fighter jet intercepted a general aviation aircraft that entered the temporary no-fly zone over President Trump's golf club in Bedminster, New Jersey on May 5.
The North American Aerospace Defense Command said the incident occurred around 2:39 p.m. local time and was the fifth unauthorized entry into the no-fly zone on May 5. A spokesperson confirmed that the F-16 fighter jet was responsible for the interception.
The report stated that the North American Aerospace Defense Command said its aircraft performed a so-called "head-on approach" maneuver to draw the attention of the civilian aircraft pilot, after which the aircraft was safely driven out of the area.
The White House has not yet commented on the incident. The North American Aerospace Defense Command has reported several similar incidents in recent weeks and urged general aviation pilots to check all notices before taking off in this area. (Translated by Yang Ke)
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