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2005 In June, Taiwan’s an F-16 fighter crashed toward the lawn, the body is severely damaged. Source: Taiwan Apple Daily

BEIJING, Aug. 30, according to Taiwan, “Apple Daily” reported in 2005, Taiwan’s F-16 fighter crash report has exposed. At that time, water the runway, the plane carrying Admiral Taiwan Chan illegal landing of aircraft toward the lawn, causing serious damage to the fuselage, maintenance costs, more than 800 million Taiwan dollars. There are officers broke the news that the reason why Chan Major violations airport landing rain, just to get to receive a monthly flight hours flying plus a few million to.

machine on June 26 that year, No. 6812 of the F-16B two-seater machine type, divided by the Chiayi United Zhuang surname captain driving the rear carrying the “Department of Defense,” Chan, deputy director of the entire assessment, Major General, tactical intercept subjects familiar to fly, landing, the runway did not pay attention to water, resulting in aircraft landing, the pilot after the aircraft drag chute cast serious right side, although the drag chute then abandoned, using the rudder and brake immediately rectify the situation the right side is still valid, aircraft landing on the runway after the road about one kilometer toward the lawn, serious damage to the fuselage; assessed repair aircraft, not including engine repair that takes more than 800 million New Taiwan dollars.

Taiwan Air Force officials broke the news that day, thunderstorms package, in accordance with the provisions of land in the absence of rain to the airport, but the airplane seat load Chan, Major General, perform familiar tasks to fly and get flight to Chen added to the flight number in order to receive, if down the other airport, Major-General is bound to affect the other trip, will land at the former base.

Taiwan’s “Air Force Command,” said the general, “Command” after the aircraft crashed has improved, the Air Force Operations Command by the video system to monitor all airports, as long as rain caused the runway slippery , which would require the aircraft to change places free machine down other airports, “even if the rear seat is the ‘commander’, too.”

However, a private company as the current executives of Taiwan before pilots lament: “not allowed to land on the slippery runway, and that also fit the fight?” The pilot also questioned said that the military should review the non-combatant troops, Colonel, Major General and other senior officers, did not complete the flight simulator light in the back seat a few hours, you can receive a monthly five or six million New Taiwan dollars added to the flight, this reasonable?

who has served as Taiwan’s “deputy commander” of top military leaders acknowledged that the proper rate of aircraft, almost all two-seater machine more than a single plane, said two-seat fine-sounding machine is used for training, “The truth is to provide unloading Ren Feiguan flight hours, plus crew to make.” If they are days of rain, as long as the weather cleared, but also a “rush off” condition, “not for the money!”