Page 17 - Chen Yi News Today

Taipei, Jan. 16 (CNA) "Our hearts are still with him," father of Air Force Captain Chen Yi (陳奕), the F-16V pilot killed during a crash Tuesday, told CNA Sunday after he brought a framed photograph of Chen back to his home in Nantou County earlier in the day as part of a homecoming ritual for the deceased.

The crash of one of Taiwan’s most advanced fighter jets during a routine drill on Tuesday points to problems with pilot training and fatigue from responding to repeated sorties by the PLA, analysts said.

President Tsai Ing-wen (蔡英文) yesterday asked the Ministry of National Defense to swiftly investigate the cause of an F-16V jet crash on Tuesday and to provide full assistance to the family of the pilot, air force Captain Chen Yi (陳奕), who is believed dead. Presidential Office spokesman Xavier Chang (張惇涵) quoted Tsai as issuing the directive, after Chiayi County Chief Prosecutor Tsai Ying-chun (蔡英俊) late on Friday said that human remains retrieved from the crash site the pre...

Taipei, Jan. 14 (CNA) Chiayi County Chief Prosecutor Tsai Ying-chun (蔡英俊) confirmed late Friday that human tissue retrieved from the crash site of an F-16V fighter jet the previous day is that of missing pilot Air Force Captain Chen Yi (陳奕).

Taiwans search and rescue teams have found what are believed to be the remains of the pilot who was flying the F-16V fighter jet of the countrys Air Force that crashed off the nations southwest coast on Tuesday, reported local media.

While the Bay Area powers through the omicron variant-fueled surge, check out The Chronicles guide to concerts and performances with at-home viewing options.

Taiwan has found the debris of a missing Air Force F-16V fighter plane that went missing on Tuesday during a routine training mission but did not find any sign of the pilot, reported local media.

The crash of one of Taiwan’s most advanced fighter jets during a routine drill on Tuesday (Jan 11) points to problems with pilot training and fatigue from responding to repeated sorties by the PLA, analysts said. The F-16V jet crashed into waters east of Taiwan soon after take-off from Chiayi Air Force Base, according to the island’s air force. Searchers...

Taipei, Jan. 13 (CNA) Search and rescue teams have found what are believed to be the remains of the pilot who was flying a Taiwan Air Force F-16V fighter jet that crashed off the country's southwest coast on Tuesday, the military said late Thursday,

TAIPEI (AFP): Taiwan grounded its F16 fleet as a search was underway to locate a fighter jet that plunged into the sea, the air force said on Tuesday (Jan 11).