An Air Force officer was killed after being sucked into the engine of a fighter jet, Taiwan's Air Force Command Headquarters said on Tuesday (Jan 21). The incident happened on Tuesday morning at Taichung's Ching Chuan Kang Air Force Base. Local media reports said the jet was an Indigenous Defence

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Taiwan Air Force officer killed after being sucked into fighter jet engine

A 41-year-old Air Force officer in Taiwan died on 21 January after allegedly being sucked into the engine of a fighter jet during a routine inspection.



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Air force officer killed after being sucked into fighter jet engine

AN AIR Force officer has tragically died after being sucked into a fighter jet's engine during a freak runway accident.



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Air Force sergeant sucked to her death into jet's engine during inspection

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The incident occurred at the Ching Chuan Kang Air Force Base there. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Taiwanese military officer dies after being sucked into fighter jet engine in Taichung

ATaiwanese air force officer was killed in an accident after being sucked into a fighter jet's engine at an air base on Tuesday, Taiwan's military said in a press releases.



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Master sergeant killed after being sucked into engine

A female officer would control a fighter jet.
Then she was sucked into the plane's jet engine.
Her life could not be saved, writes Newsweek.

En kvinnlig officer skulle kontrollera ett stridsflygplan.
Då sögs hon in i planets jetmotor.
Hennes liv kunde inte räddas, skriver Newsweek.

Kvinna sögs in i jetmotor

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Woman sucked into jet engine

AN AIR Force officer has tragically died after being sucked into a fighter jet’s engine during a freak runway accident. Sergeant Hu was carrying out a routine inspection when she was accidentally swallowed by the engine at Ching Chuan Kang Airbase, Taiwan. ShutterstockAn Indigenous Defense F-CK-1 fighter is flying during a Taiwan Air Force Performance[/caption]
CNAChing Chuan Kang Air Force Base in Taichung[/caption]
She was rushed to the hospit…

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A Taiwanese Air Force officer died after being sucked into the engine of a fighter jet, officials said. The incident reportedly happened at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base on Tuesday while the master sergeant was performing a pre-shutdown inspection of the aircraft. Taiwan’s Air Force said the officer was "inhaled by the engine for unknown reasons." She later was pronounced dead after life-saving efforts were unsuccessful. "In response to media report…

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