Chinese university student charged with illegally taking photos of US military planes


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Student taken into custody after allegedly photographing sensitive military aircraft near key air force base in Nebraska during US road trip 3 -MIN READ3 -MIN Listen Lucy Quagginin New York Published: 6:30am, 22 Apr 2026Updated: 6:35am, 22 Apr 2026 A Chinese university student has been charged with unauthorised photography of US military aircraft in Nebraska during a road trip through several states, which included a stop at an air force base in South Dakota. Tianrui Liang, who is studying in Glasgow, was arrested at New York’s John F Kennedy International Airport on April 7 as he attempted to return to…

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