Chinese chopper threatens PH aircraft with dangerous maneuver<br /><br />Video shows a People's Liberation Army Navy (PLA Navy) helicopter, identified by tail number 68, coming within three meters of the port side of a Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) aircraft conducting a routine Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA) flight over Bajo de Masinloc (Scarborough Shoal) in the West Philippine Sea on Feb. 18, 2025. According to Philippine authorities, the aggressive maneuver by PLA-Navy helicopter threatened the safety of the Philippine plane's pilots and passengers. <br /><br />VIDEO COURTESY OF THE PHILIPPINE COAST GUARD<br /><br />Subscribe to The Manila Times Channel - https://tmt.ph/YTSubscribe<br /> <br />Visit our website at https://www.manilatimes.net<br /> <br /> <br />Follow us: <br />Facebook - https://tmt.ph/facebook<br /> <br />Instagram - https://tmt.ph/instagram<br /> <br />Twitter - https://tmt.ph/twitter<br /> <br />DailyMotion - https://tmt.ph/dailymotion<br /> <br /> <br />Subscribe to our Digital Edition - https://tmt.ph/digital<br />Sign up to our newsletters: https://tmt.ph/newsletters <br /> <br />Check out our Podcasts: <br />Spotify - https://tmt.ph/spotify<br /> <br />Apple Podcasts - https://tmt.ph/applepodcasts<br /> <br />Amazon Music - https://tmt.ph/amazonmusic<br /> <br />Deezer: https://tmt.ph/deezer<br /><br />Tune In: https://tmt.ph/tunein<br /><br />#themanilatimes<br />#tmtnews <br />#philippines