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BEIJING, May 18 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force sent a group of bombers to conduct a drill in its "southern waters," a military source said Friday.
The bombers took off from a base in south China "recently" and struck a training target in the area, before conducting a take-off and landing drill on an islet, the source said.
The drill was aimed at enhancing combat capacity to handle security threats from the sea.
