Taiwanese F-16V, South Korean F-5E Crash On Same Day

Chen Chuanren Kim Minseok January 11, 2022
F-16V
ROCAF F-16V performing the elephant walk at Chiayi Air Base.
Credit: Taiwanese Ministry of National Defense
SINGAPORE/SEOUL—Two fighter jets have crashed in East Asia within hours of each other in separate accidents, at least one of which has resulted in a fatality. A Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) Lockheed Martin F-16AM Blk 20 Mid-Life Upgrade (MLU) and its pilot were reported missing Jan. 11...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

Kim Minseok

Kim Minseok covers South Korean defense. He has worked as a journalist for South Korean military magazines Military Review and Defense Times. Mr Kim is also a research fellow at the Korea Defense and Security Forum, a think tank.

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