In mid 1973, the US military recommended withdrawl of 47 F-5A from VNAF for repairs and treatment of heavy corrosions. By August, these aircraft were in storage at Bien Hoa. Heavy corrosion…
Month: July 2006
F-5A/B Freedom Fighter (Part 1)
Among all the jet fighter ROCAF, the F-5A and F-5B are arguably the types that have drawn the least public attention. This is probably because they had never seen combat in their…
Early Photos of ROCAF P2V-7U （我國空軍P2V-7U早期的照片）
The above photo, taken on December 17, 1957, should be one of the very first photos of the P2V-7U (a.k.a. RB-69A) operated by ROCAF. The photo, despite the poor quality due to…
Reconnaissance Aircraft Received from US （我國經由美援獲得的偵察機）
The following is a listing of the numbers of reconnaissance aircraft Taiwan received from the US since 1950, compiled from the Military Assistance Program System Master File. Although many aviation researchers/historians here…