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Taiwan OH-58D helicopters took part in military exercises

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Taiwan’s annual “Han Kuang” military exercise was kicked off on April 11, the media satire, the exercise is characterized by “in-depth people’s lives.” Allegedly, Taiwan will not only allow more fighters taking off and landing drills on the highway, also tourist attractions exercise RO tactics, and even helicopters flew into the school campus, attracted parents fear.

“people” played the Fire

use of civilian aircraft landing facilities, to maximize the saving in time of war air force, Taiwan this year of the “Han Kuang” military exercise will be the idea to an extreme.

4 月 12 morning, Taiwan’s F-16, “Phantom” -2000 and “by country” such as type 3, No. 6 flew combat aircraft runways, refueling and emergency take-off and then hung bomb, then in Zhongshan Road, the successful completion of the highway Madou combat readiness and combat aircraft taking off and landing runway to enable the exercise. Former Taiwan “Air Force Commander,” Huang Xianrong son, the current F-16 fighter instructors also flew the yellow Yang Germany participating, led to widespread media attention in Taiwan.

In addition, in order to meet the Air Force exercises, the Taiwan Army reconnaissance helicopter and armed helicopters mounted missile launch warning, CH-47 transport helicopters for the first time in the delivery of aviation training equipment.

readiness to do if the runway with the expressway is to maximize the use of civilian facilities to ensure that air force, then another move, but Taiwan’s people scratching their heads – Taiwan Army’s 602 Aviation Brigade of the two OH -58D “Kiowa Warrior” attack/reconnaissance helicopter actually landed on the 12th in a primary school playground.

Taiwan’s military said in advance that full communication with the school. Person in charge of the school also believes that this is “a rare opportunity.” According to Taiwan media reports, the helicopter landing roll up a lot of dust, but the primary school teachers and students are very excited, some teachers even have to pose before the camera went to the helicopter.

but for Taiwan to approach the helicopter entered the school, many parents question: “where the helicopter can land a lot, why to choose a class, the students in the campus?” Some parents also worry, Taiwan Military move would affect the safety of students. Shows that the Taiwan military aircraft of the “unconventional landing” has not been more welcome.

mainland tourists can also watch?

this year’s “Han Kuang” military exercise of the other big “surprise” was held in Taiwan in Tamsui RO exercise. In Taiwan it seems, Tamsui in northern Taiwan as the largest river, the river defense is very important. During the exercise, part of the Taiwan military soldier wearing a red helmet riding boats, the name of the red flag simulation “PLA boats” advance to the Tamsui River mouth, while the defense of Taiwan can use 155 mm cannon, mortars and M-41 tanks intercept, the river and the shore is also arranged a variety of blocking facilities. However, the Taiwan media pointed out that the Mouth of Danshuei River is a tourist attraction, visitors often access, naturally including mainland tourists. In this regard, is responsible for the exercise of Taiwan, “Army Commander” Yang Tian Xiao said the tourists out for a position, the Army very seriously hidden.

Some analysts pointed out that Taiwan’s media from photos can be judged, along Taiwan’s position in the Tamsui River by the trenches and bunkers, etc., even so-called covert measures, deployment, or can be found in general. This exercise is either too open for their strength is very confident, or is the same as the helicopter flew into the primary school in the superficial. (Source: International Online – “News of the World”)