Philippine Fishermen Catch Another Underwater Spy Drone
The 12-foot underwater drone carried sensors for ocean data vital to submarine stealth, highlighting ongoing unauthorized surveillance amid South China Sea tensions.
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Fishermen in the Philippines keep finding China's underwater stealth drones
The Philippine Coast Guard said on Tuesday that Filipino fishermen had turned over a 12-foot-long underwater drone they found near the waters of Palawan.Philippine Coast GuardFilipino fishermen discovered a 12-foot-long underwater drone while fishing in waters near Palawan.The Philippine Coast Guard said the drone's sensor was labelled in Chinese.At least three other drones "linked to Chinese deployment" have been recovered since 2022, it added.…
Philippine Fishermen Catch Another Underwater Spy Drone
Philippine fishermen have pulled up another unauthorized research or espionage drone within the country's waters, the latest in a series of catches that have raised concerns about Chinese spying as tensions rise in the South China Sea. On September 28, a group of fishermen from Linapacan - a tiny island just north of Palawan, on the archipelago's western fringe - were conducting routine operations when they came upon a 12-foot-long unmanned unde…
Another suspected Chinese underwater drone found off Palawan
Photo shows a suspected Chinese underwater drone found by local fisherfolk and retrieved by the Philippine Coast Guard for further forensic examination. Photo courtesy of the Philippine Coast Guard MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) has retrieved an alleged underwater drone believed to be of foreign origin after local fishermen recovered it off Linapacan, Palawan, in the latest suspected case of unauthorized marine research i…
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