The Tengyun 2 UAV combat evaluation crashed, and it was carried back to Jiashan base for maintenance by crane and pallet.

(Photographed by reporter You Taro)

[Reporter You Tailang/Hualien Report] The Tengyun UAV, which is being developed by the National Zhongshan Academy of Sciences, had a serious accident at noon today. It took off at the Hualien Air Force Base at 12 o'clock for combat evaluation. It was performing high-speed rolling subjects when it suddenly lost control and rushed Entered the lawn area next to the runway, causing damage to the fuselage. After dispatching a large crane, it was lifted away by a pallet truck and returned to Jiashan base at 3 pm. The cause of the loss of control was investigated by the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

Officials pointed out that the Tengyun-2 large-scale unmanned aerial vehicle developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences has undergone a series of tactical evaluations at the Hualien Air Force Base in the past few days. The reason rushed into the lawn, causing great shock to the Air Force and the Chinese Academy of Sciences.

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The Tengyun II is medium-altitude, long-stay in the air, with autonomous take-off and landing, multi-machine control, networked guidance and control, and real-time image transmission functions. It can perform intelligence search, surveillance, and reconnaissance day and night.

In mid-June last year, the "Tengyun-2" unmanned aerial vehicle circumnavigated my country's aviation identification zone for the first time. It took 10 hours to set a record, confirming that it has medium and long-range surveillance capabilities, and the voyage will cover the surrounding waters of Taiwan. , The Chinese Academy of Sciences has launched an investigation into the cause of the accident.

After the Tengyun drone crashed, the suspected damaged parts were covered with camouflage nets.

(Photographed by reporter You Taro)

The Tengyun-2 UAV was damaged and was transported back to Jiashan Base by a pallet truck.

(Photographed by reporter You Taro)

The damaged Tranyun-2 UAV is ready to be dragged into the aircraft fort for inspection.

(Photographed by reporter You Taro)

The Tengyun UAV, which is being developed by the National Zhongshan Academy of Sciences, took off at the Air Force Hualien Base at 12:00 noon today for combat evaluation.