Thailand F-16A Pilot Survives Crash On Training Flight

Royal Thailand Air Force F-16s
Credit: Chen Chuanren
SINGAPORE—The Royal Thai Air Force (RTAF) has written off a Block 15 F-16A after it crashed March 8 on a training sortie in the Chaiyaphum province, north of its Korat home base. The aircraft was on a training sortie. The pilot ejected safely but with some injuries. RTAF spokesperson Air Vice...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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