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Taiwan's Civilian Aircraft Incident Raises Alarms Over Military Security

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Taiwan's Civilian Aircraft Incident Raises Alarms Over Military Security

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  • Taiwan's authorities faced criticism after a civilian plane nearly landed at the Chiashan Air Force Base, mistaking it for Hualien Airport.
  • The pilot, a Vietnamese flying a DA-40, approached the runway without proper warning from military personnel, highlighting potential security loopholes.
  • The incident occurred close to military installations, raising alarms about Taiwan’s readiness amid escalating tensions with mainland China.
  • Experts expressed concerns that this incident could undermine confidence in Taiwan's air defense, suggesting a need for review and increased caution.
  • The incident underscores the limitations of Taiwan's air traffic control systems at sensitive military facilities.

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