apr 1, 2001 - Hainan Plane Incident
Description:
On the first of April in 2001, a United States Navy spy plane crashed into a Chinese jet which was secretly following the American plane. This occurrence caused diplomatic problems between China and the U.S with a Chinese Air Force pilot missing as well as some of America's top-grade security system. This incident also caused both parties to believe it was intentional.Added to timeline:
Date:
apr 1, 2001
Now
~ 24 years ago