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Gangshan Air Base

Coverage of Gangshan Air Base in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 2 · 05:42 UTCMost recent: Jun 2 · 05:42 UTC
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Kuo Chun-nanperson1Lu Chi-yuperson1T-34Ctopic1Kaohsiungplace1Taiwanese air forceorganization1
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  • SECURITYJun 2 · 05:42 UTCSCMP CHINA
    2 Taiwan air force pilots die in T-34C crash, spurring probe and debate over aircraft

    Two Taiwan air force pilots died in a T-34C aircraft crash during a training mission at Gangshan Air Base in Kaohsiung. The incident has sparked scrutiny of Taiwan's ageing T-34 basic trainer fleet. The pilots, Lieutenant Colonel Kuo Chun-nan and Lieutenant Colonel Lu Chi-yu, were killed during a simulated engine-failure exercise.

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