Taiwan Grounds T-5 Trainer Fleet After First Crash

T-5 Brave Eagles
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Taiwan has grounded its fleet of Aerospace Industrial Development Corporation (AIDC) T-5 Brave Eagle advanced trainers after a relatively new aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff on Feb. 15. The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) said the aircraft experienced a double engine failure after...
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.

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