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A Thai Air Force pilot was arrested on charges of providing defense-related services to the Chinese military The man whom federal authorities identified as 65-year-old Jody Addey Browne Jr also known by the alias Runner has been taken into custody in Indiana Brow Samkhon accused the Chinese civil aviation authorities of jointly conducting pilot training with personnel from the Ministry of Transport without proper authorization He previously trained members of the American military on advanced fighter aircraft including the F-35 He was charged under the arms export control legislation as stated in the indictment Brow traveled to China at the end of 2023 taking on the role of a flight instructor and remained there until early this month One of those individuals is a Chinese hacker previously convicted in a cybercrime case involving theft of government data and the FBI is currently investigating the matter Thus this case underscores Beijing's increasingly assertive efforts to leverage the expertise of former military intelligence officials They pledged to prosecute everyone who aids America's enemies If you have a specific request or topic you'd like us to cover please send us an email at chinainfocusatntd com We welcome your feedback For 24/7 breaking news visit us at ntd com or download our ntd com app