According to the Taiwanese air force, the accident occurred in a hangar at Ching Chuan Kang air base, which is shared with Taichung International Airport, on Tuesday morning local time.
A master sergeant yesterday morning died after she was sucked into an engine during a routine inspection of a fighter jet at an air base in Taichung, the Air Force Command Headquarters said.
A horrifying accident at Taiwan's Ching Chuan Kang Airbase has claimed the life of an Air Force officer in a rare and devastating incident.