Taiwan's air force plans on taking 66 units by 2026 to replace its aging predecessor the AT-3 and U.S.-made F-5 training aircraft, which have suffered a series of crashes in recent years.

One of the Taiwan air force’s new, domestically-developed advanced jet trainer aircraft has crashed after reporting engine failure, though the pilot safely bailed out, the military said.

A newer version of the jet, the T2, is used for pilot training before they move on to Typhoons and F-35s. But issues with the T2's engines have caused significant delays in flight training.

The air force has grounded all training jets after an aircraft crashed yesterday due to “dual engine failure,” with the pilot ejecting safely. The domestically built AT-5 Yung Ying (勇鷹, “Brave Eagle”) ...

TAIPEI, Feb 15 (Reuters) - One of the Taiwan air force's new, domestically developed advanced jet trainer aircraft crashed on Saturday after reporting engine failure, though the pilot safely ...

Advanced New Taiwan Jet Trainer Crashes in Setback for Programme TAIPEI (Reuters) -One of the Taiwan air force's new, domestically developed advanced jet trainer aircraft crashed on Saturday after ...

TAIPEI — One of the Taiwan air force's new, domestically developed advanced jet trainer aircraft crashed on Saturday after reporting engine failure, though the pilot safely bailed out ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) -One of the Taiwan air force's new, domestically developed advanced jet trainer aircraft crashed on Saturday after reporting engine failure, though the pilot safely bailed out, the ...