China Hits Out at US Over Taiwan Arms Sale
Taipei said in July it was hopefully it would receive all 66 F-16V jets by the end of 2026, adding to one of Asia's largest fleets. The aircraft, approved for sale in 2019, are being built by Lockheed Martin— also sanctioned by China.
Taiwan getting US$228 million in F-16V fighter jet parts and equipment: State Department
Proposed sale said to boost self-governed island’s security and help maintain ‘political stability, military balance and economic progress’.
Beijing sanctions nine Pentagon contractors after US arms deal for Taiwan
The Chinese foreign ministry announced sanctions Wednesday on nine US defence contractors in retaliation for Washington's approval of arms sales to Taiwan earlier this week. "Weapons sales by the United States to China's Taiwan region have seriously violated the one-China principle
Taiwan Faces Delays in F-16V Fighter Jet Deliveries Amid Global Fluctuations
Taiwan's defence ministry announced delays in the delivery of F-16V fighter jets, citing international fluctuations. The U.S. had approved an $8 billion deal for Lockheed Martin's jets to strengthen Taiwan's defences against China.
Taiwan's New F-16V Fighter Jets Delayed Amid International Fluctuations
Taiwan's defense ministry announced delays in the delivery of new F-16V fighter jets due to international fluctuations. The U.S. approved an $8 billion F-16V deal in 2019 to bolster Taiwan's defenses amid increasing threats from China.
Taiwan's F-16V Fighter Jet Deliveries Delayed Due to Global Tensions
Taiwan's defense ministry announced on Friday that it expects to receive its first batch of new F-16V fighter jets by the end of this ye..|News Track
US Approves Possible Military Sale to Taiwan of Spare Parts for About $228 Million
The U.S. State Department said on Monday it approved a possible foreign military sale to Taiwan of return, repair, and reshipment of spare parts and related equipment for an estimated cost of about $228 million.
9 US firms sanctioned over Taiwan arms sales
China on Wednesday announced steps against nine United States military-linked firms on Wednesday over American weapons sales to Taiwan, freezing their property within China, in the latest move to put added pressure on the US to halt its arms sales to the island.
Taiwan says US sent faulty, damaged military equipment
Mouldy armour and expired ammunition were among “unserviceable” US military equipment delivered to Taiwan recently, and the island’s defence ministry says it is looking into the issue.
Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by end of this year
Taiwan's defence ministry said on Friday it was aiming for delivery of the first new F-16V fighter jets by the end of this ...
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Lockheed Martin To Deliver First of Taiwan's New F-16Vs at End of Month - TaiwanPlus News
The first of a new batch of F-16V fighter jets Taiwan ordered from the U.S. is expected to be delivered by manufacturer ...
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F-16V jets should arrive by end of year: ministry
The US in 2019 approved an US$8 billion sale of Lockheed Martin F-16 jets to Taiwan, a deal that would increase the nation’s ...
Taiwan hopes delayed F-16s start arriving by year-end
The air force will keep a close watch on the production schedule and make factory visits. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Taiwan Buying 'Viper Shield' Upgrade for New F-16Vs Awaiting Delivery - TaiwanPlus News
Taiwan's defense ministry has earmarked US$1.33 billion for the acquisition of an advanced electronic warfare system called ...
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MND allots more budget for F-16 jets, equipment
The ministry’s budget statement for next year lists several multi-year procurement budgets for the equipment of F-16V jets, ...