China Vs Taiwan South China Sea: Taiwan Test-Fires Sky Sword II Missile | BIG Threat To China?
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China Vs TaiwanSouth China Sea: Taiwan Test-Fires Sky Sword II Missile | BIG Threat To China?
Tensions in the South China Sea continue to escalate as Taiwan test-fires its domestically developed Sky Sword II (Land Sword II) surface-to-air missile system in a high-profile live-fire drill.
Conducted under the supervision of the Republic of China Army, the exercise successfully intercepted multiple aerial targets, including drones, signaling Taiwan's enhanced air defense readiness.
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