Germany to probe report of Chinese pilot training

Several former German air force officers have been training Chinese pilots for years via companies in the Seychelles, German media reported. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius promised a full investigation, Ednews reports.
 
Germany will investigate reports that former Bundeswehr pilots have been training their Chinese counterparts, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius said Friday.
 
Speaking in Singapore, Pistorius said that each individual case "must be examined" and that "all transgressions will be punished."
 
His comments follow a joint report in Der Spiegel magazine and public broadcaster ZDF that former German fighter pilots have been training pilots in China .