
The US has highlighted its freedom of navigation operations at the Paris Air Show, with a display of the P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol and reconnaissance aircraft deployed in the Taiwan Strait and other geopolitical flashpoints.US Navy mission commander Lieutenant Joseph Pitts, who captains a P-8 patrol plane, told reporters that freedom of navigation within international waters was at the core of his aircraft’s mission set.“We ensure that the international laws are being upheld, and that’s...