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Taiwan s locally-developed military drone crashes; no one hurt
02/18/2021 10:09 PM
NCSIST personnel search the crash site late Thursday / CNA photo Feb. 18, 2021
Taipei, Feb. 18 (CNA) A locally developed unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) crashed at a forest park in eastern Taiwan on Thursday evening. No one was reportedly hurt in the incident.
The UAV destroyed several trees in the park and broke into pieces.
Local firemen rushed to the area after receiving calls from eyewitnesses, but the UAV did not catch fire. About 90 minutes later, the National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) issued a statement that said the UAV was the Teng Yun drone it had made.