A 41-year-old Taiwanese military officer died after she was sucked into the engine of a plane in Taiwan on Jan 21. The incident occurred at Ching Chuan Kang Air Force Base in Taichung, reported local media. The sergeant, whose surname is Hu, was inspecting a Taiwan-made Ching-kuo Indigenous Defence Fighter (IDF), reported broadcast agency PTS News.

A Taiwan Air Force officer died after being sucked into the engine of an Indigenous Defense Fighter jet at Ching Chuan Kang Air Base, officials say.