ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 189025
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| Date: | Thursday 27 January 2005 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Northrop F-5F |
| Owner/operator: | Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) |
| Registration: | 5379 |
| MSN: | VH1002 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Taitung/Chi Hang AB -
 Taiwan
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Taitung Air Base |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Off runway before take-off due to mechanical failure. Fuel tank rupture and combustible spill. The two AIM 9P4 Sidewinder missiles exploded after crew, Pilot Major Gong Yu Cheng and co-pilot Lieutenant-Colonel Hong Wen Zheng, escaped in time.
Sources:
Air Forces Monthly March 2005 + April 2005
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 03-Aug-2016 13:38 | JF | Added |
| 01-Sep-2016 13:40 | JF | Updated [Registration, Cn] |
| 23-Jun-2021 16:04 | TB | Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Location, Destination airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 28-Aug-2021 15:18 | TB | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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