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Former Taiwan Defense Minister Lee Tien-yu dies at 79
Discover the legacy of Lee Tien-yu, former Defense Minister of Taiwan, who passed away at 79. Learn about his impact on national defense and military modernization.
2024/12/12 14:04
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不只獲得F-16 法防長:最快明年給烏克蘭幻象2000戰機
烏克蘭在對抗俄羅斯入侵之際,也持續從歐美盟友手中,取得「較新型」的軍武和戰機。繼挪威與荷蘭給予美規F-16戰機後,如今法國也傳出援助的消息。現任國防部長勒科爾尼(Sébastien Lecornu)日前受訪時透露,目前巴黎仍在調整相關性能,預計最快在2025上半年,烏克蘭就能獲得幻象2000戰機(Mirage 2000-5),強化基輔的空中打擊能力。
2024/10/09 16:19
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Taiwan to retain Mirage 2000 for northern air defense
Yen De-fa emphasizes the Mirage 2000’s role in Taiwan’s air defense despite safety and cost concerns. The debate follows a crash on Sept. 10.
2024/10/09 15:45
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Fighter jet pilot leaves hospital, eyes return to the skies
Discover the story of Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun, who survived a Mirage 2000 crash, as he leaves the hospital to continue his recovery and aims to fly again.
2024/09/13 11:57
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Premier thanks agencies for swift rescue of Air Force pilot
Discover how Taiwan’s Premier Cho Jung-tai praised the Ministry of National Defense and Ocean Affairs Council for their quick action in rescuing a pilot after a Mirage 2000 jet crash off Hsinchu’s coast, and his call for future incident prevention.
2024/09/12 14:36
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KMT legislator slams government over Mirage jet crash
Discover the concerns raised by KMT legislator Lee Yen-hsiu over Taiwan’s military procurement and maintenance following a Mirage-2000 jet crash. Learn about the call for improved defense measures.
2024/09/12 14:19
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OAC minister defends live-updating Air Force pilot rescue
Discover how Taiwan’s Ocean Affairs Council Minister Kuan Bi-ling defended her decision to livestream an Air Force pilot’s rescue, highlighting unity and the role of the Coast Guard and military. Critics voiced concerns over the broadcast’s timing and misinformation.
2024/09/12 10:40
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Taiwan Air Force captain vows to fly again after crash
Discover the story of Air Force Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun’s resolve to return to flying after surviving a Mirage 2000 jet crash during a training mission in Taiwan.
2024/09/12 09:54
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President Lai Ching-te visits pilot after Mirage-2000 crash
Discover how President Lai Ching-te visited Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun in Taichung to thank him and the military following a Mirage-2000 jet crash during a drill. Learn about the ongoing investigation and the emphasis on pilot safety.
2024/09/11 15:40
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Pilot in stable condition after ejecting from Mirage-2000
Discover the latest on Captain Hsieh Pei-hsun’s condition after ejecting from a Mirage-2000 jet during a training flight. Dr. Wei reports stable health and minor injuries.
2024/09/11 11:56
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Taiwanese pilot found safe after ejecting from Mirage jet
A Taiwanese Air Force pilot was rescued after ejecting from a Mirage-2000 jet that crashed into the sea during a night training drill. The crash occurred off the coast of Hsinchu County, and the pilot was found in stable condition. The Ministry of National Defense has launched an investigation.
2024/09/10 23:47
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法國增援烏克蘭!馬克宏宣布:將提供幻象2000戰鬥機
法國總統馬克宏(Emmanuel Macron)今天告訴法國電視台,法國計劃提供幻象2000戰鬥機(Mirage 2000)給烏克蘭。
2024/06/07 08:29
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Taiwan’s Air Force resumes overnight flight training
In response to escalating tensions and a changing geopolitical landscape, Taiwan’s Air Force has resumed overnight training to enhance pilots’ night operation skills, signaling a strategic shift in military preparedness.
2024/03/14 18:25
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Sky Dragon military drills show joint operational skills
Taiwan’s annual Air Force Tien Lung military drills, also known as "Sky Dragon," have commenced and will run from October 30 to November 3. The exercise involves key fighter aircraft such as the F-16V, Mirage 2000, and IDF, collaborating with other units to evaluate joint operational effectiveness. The drills encompass various airborne force-on-force scenarios, including air-to-air, air-to-sea, and air-to-ground warfare competitions. In addition, the exercise involves the participation of Air Force infantry and special forces units, engaging in activities like small arms firing, ammunition loading, and mobile defense operations. Outstanding pilots, including champions in air combat, target shooting, and bombardment, will be selected by the Air Force. This significant military exercise follows the "Chang Ching17 Exercise" conducted by the army from October 23 to 27, marking its first occurrence in six years.
2023/10/30 16:36
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Taiwan mulls extending Dassault Mirage fighter jets’ service
Taiwan’s Air Force weighs the possibility of extending the service life of Mirage 2000 fighter jets by 20 years. Experts debate the need for longevity vs. modernization as the nation navigates cross-strait tensions. Learn more about the Mirage 2000 extension debate.
2023/08/14 17:23
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印度蘇愷30與幻象戰機墜毀 飛官生死未卜
綜合印度當地媒體報導,中央邦(Madhya Pradesh)一處空軍基地,28日稍早發生兩架戰機墜毀的事故,分別是蘇愷30型(Sukhoi Su-30)與幻象2000戰機(Mirage 2000),目前官方尚未公佈最新搜查結果,但根據媒體掌握的消息,兩架戰機上共有3名飛行員,其中蘇愷30的兩人已經平安獲救,唯獨幻象2000上的一名飛官,至今仍是生死未卜,地面單位持續在附近區域擴大搜救。
2023/01/28 15:34
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為買幻象與疾風新戰機 印尼不惜商借千億外債
對多數國家來說,想要強化自身防衛系統,如無法自主研發生產,就必須花費昂貴代價,向其他國家購買。綜合外媒報導,印尼財政部日前批准,允許該國政府向三個不同方案,商借39億美元(約新台幣1214億元)的外債,好讓印尼軍方有足夠資金,向法國與阿聯購買幻象2000(Mirage 2000-5)與疾風戰機(Dassault Rafale)。
2022/11/20 14:33
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法國幻象2000戰機墜山區 2飛行員命運還不明
法國空軍一架幻象2000型(Mirage 2000)戰鬥機今天在東部山區墜毀,搜救人員已發現殘骸,但兩名飛行員的命運還不明。
2019/01/10 09:13