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Tianrui Liang
Coverage of Tianrui Liang in the Nexus archive.
Offutt Air Force Baseplace2Michael Nelsonperson1FBIorganization1U.S. Department of Justiceorganization1University of Glasgowplace1aeronautical engineeringtopic1Tinker Air Force Baseplace1U.S. Strategic Commandorganization1Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)organization1Glasgow Universityorganization1RC-135 surveillance planetopic1E-4B 'Nightwatch'topic1
- Nebraska judge sentences Chinese citizen to time served for photographing military aircraft
A Nebraska judge sentenced Tianrui Liang, a 21-year-old Chinese citizen, to time served for photographing military aircraft at a U.S. Air Force base. Liang pleaded guilty to a Class A misdemeanor and will serve a one-year supervised release if he returns to the United States.
- Chinese national arrested at JFK after allegedly photographing US military aircraft at Nebraska base
A Chinese national, Tianrui Liang, was arrested at JFK Airport for allegedly photographing sensitive U.S. military aircraft at Offutt Air Force Base in Nebraska without authorization. He is accused of planning to target another installation in Oklahoma and admitted to capturing images of high-value reconnaissance planes like the RC-135 and E-4B for his 'personal collection.'