Air force drills Lockheed P-3 Orion and Fighting falcon jets over Lunar New Year

Formosa News
Date: 2018/01/30

Military drills held at the Chih Hang Air Force Base in Taitung today showed off some of Taiwan’s fighter jets: the Lockheed P-3 Orion anti-submarine aircraft, the F-16 Fighting Falcon, and the Northrup F5-E Tiger. The Air Force hopes the drills will reassure the public that they’re ready to be called into action whenever they’re needed.

Taiwan’s anti-submarine aircraft, the Lockheed P-3 Orion, took to the air today at the Chih Hang Air Force Base in Taitung, rolling to one side while releasing flares into the air.

A fleet of F-16 Fighting Falcons dropping imitation bombs was a considerable sight to behold. Practicing efficient reloading procedures is equally crucial for aerial warfare.
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