Taiwanese rescuers have stepped up the search for a missing airforce pilot who reportedly parachuted out of an F-16V fighter jet on Tuesday evening.
The pilot took off at 6.17pm on Tuesday for routine nighttime flight training then parachuted from the aircraft at around 7.29pm near Hualien county, after which all contact was lost, according to Taiwan’s Central News Agency.
The pilot, Hsin Po-yi, graduated from the island’s Air Force Academy in 2019. The Taiwanese air force said he had logged…
Taiwanese F-16 pilot who parachuted from fighter jet missing, rescuers intensify search
