据台湾联合新闻网报道,台军新竹基地一架幻影2000战机20日早进行换装训练时失联,2名飞官跳伞跳生已获救。
ECNS -- A Mirage 2000 fighter jet, which was on a flight training mission, crashed into waters off Hsinchu in Taiwan on Monday morning.
Two pilots were rescued following an ejection from the craft moments before the crash, udn.com reported on Monday.
The fighter jet took off at 9:45, and its light spot on the radar system disappeared at 10:17.
A group has been set up by the Taiwan Air Command to investigate the crash.
All Mirage 2000 fighter jets have ground to a halt for a complete overhaul, and all training sessions have been suspended, according to the Taiwan Air Command.
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