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PostPosted: Aug 24, 2011 - 07:14 PM Reply with quote Back to top
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24 August 2011:
F-16. 6692.
401st Composite Wing, ROCAF, based at Hua Lien AB.
After 9 AM, during landing, flew too low, and left landing gear hit and broke lightning rod and metal frame on a power lines pole, 11 m AGL, at entrance of 12 Lane, Jia Bei 2 Street, Xin Cheng Town. Loud noise surprised residents.
Jia Xin Village mayor QIU Ming Xiong claimed fighters usually landed more to the north of the densely populated 12 Lane.

About 6-7 AM, two sorties of F-16s took off for regular training.
After 9 AM, F-16s RTB.
ROCAF explained they were landing on a combat-readiness runway that was seldom used.

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