The MIG pilot waved forward to show he wished to land. One of the F5Es took the lead, and brought the MIG down through the cloud layer for a better view of the ground. The plan was to lead the MIG to a military air base near Hsinchu, along the west coast south of Taipei.
中共飛行員手比向前方，徐維翰會意，隨即在前引導，打算帶他在新竹空軍基地降落。