PH Navy vessel avoids collision with Chinese warship in West PH Sea

MANILA, Philippines – The Philippine Navy ship BRP Benguet (LS-507) avoided a potential collision after a dangerous maneuver by a Chinese missile frigate while it was conducting a routine operation near Pag-asa Island in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) on March 25. The Armed Forces of the Philippines’ Western Command (Wescom), in a statement Thursday night, said the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) missile frigate has the bow/pennant number 532. READ: China: Row puts millions of jobs for Filipinos at risk “While conducting lawful operations, BRP Benguet encountered the PLAN vessel, which executed an unsafe and unprofessional maneuver by closing in and […]... Keep on reading: PH Navy vessel avoids collision with Chinese warship in West PH Sea

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