US EP-3E Pilot

The Hainan Island Incident: 25 Years Later we Interview one of the Pilots

We get a first-hand account from the third pilot onboard the EP-3 and his experiences while being held by the Chinese, as well as being released and coming home. On April 1, 2001, a United States Navy EP-3E signals intelligence (SIGINT) aircraft collided with a Chinese interceptor over the South China Sea, causing the EP-3 […]