Taiwan January 23, 2019 - The Ministry of National Defense MND reported the second-largest incursion by Chinese military aircraft into Taiwan's ADIZ in history.
39 Chinese military aircraft were intruded on Taiwan's ADIZ, according to the MND.
On Sunday night, the MND reported that 39 People's Liberation Army Air Force PLAAF aircraft infringed on Taiwan's ADIZ.
The aircraft included 24 Shenyang J-16 fighter jets, 10 Chengdu J -- 10 fighters, one Xi'an H -- 6 bomber, two Shaanxi Y 9 electronic warfare aircraft Y -- 9 EW and two Shaanxi Y 8 electronic intelligence spotter planes Y -- 8 ELINT reported Taiwan News.
The MND said it responded by scrambling combat patrol aircraft, issuing radio warnings and deploying air defense missile systems.