Want China Times
Date: 2015-04-20
By: Staff Reporter

Sensitive video footage of Taiwan’s military testing a fighter jet has been leaked onto a

A screen capture from the leaked video. (Internet photo)

Chinese video-sharing website, reports Duowei News, a US-based Chinese political news outlet.

The 44-second video uploaded on popular video streaming site Youku shows Taiwan’s RF-5E, the dedicated reconnaissance version of the F-5 supersonic light fighter jet, speeding along a runway at a military airbase in Hualien on the country’s east coast.

The fighter jet did not successfully take off in the end but the video managed to capture a significant portion of the military base, including hangars and other facilities.     [FULL  STORY]