US Complains After Chinese Lasers Injure 2 Air Force Pilots in Africa

(Worthy News) – Two U.S. airmen were slightly injured by laser beams directed at their aircraft from the Chinese military base in Djibouti, Pentagon officials said Thursday.

“This activity poses a true threat to our airmen,” said Dana White, the Pentagon’s chief spokesperson. “It’s a serious matter, so we’re taking it very seriously.”

“You’d have to ask the Chinese about their motivations” for targeting U.S. aircraft in Djibouti, the tiny Horn of Africa state where American and Chinese military bases are about four miles apart, she said. [ Source: Military.Com (Read More…) ]

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