Search and rescue efforts are underway for an F-16 fighter pilot after his jet crashed off Taiwan’s east coast on Tuesday night. The pilot, an air force captain surnamed Hsin, is believed to have ...

The island's ageing fleet faces a near-daily need to scramble aircraft to intercept or monitor Chinese military planes. Read ...

A Taiwanese F-16 fighter jet crashed off the island's eastern coast Tuesday evening, prompting a search and rescue operation for the pilot.

Opposition politicians frame incident as readiness problem created by high operational tempo, ageing airframes and slow equipment delivery.

The country has located the black box of a F-16 fighter jet that apparently crashed into the sea last week, the Air Force ...

The incident comes as Taiwan continues to modernise its air force, with the F-16 forming a key part of its defensive capability ...