Taiwan receives first batch of US-made F-16V fighter jets

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 2 Oct, 10:08 · Archive

Taiwan has received its first F-16V fighter jets ordered from the United States in 2019.

Taiwan has received its first batch of F-16V fighter jets ordered from the United States in 2019, as the island faces threats from China. The delivery comes amid Taiwanese concerns that US support may be wavering, though Washington insists its policy towards Taiwan and China remains unchanged.

How it is being reported

• US delivers F-16V fighter jets to Taiwan as island eyes threat from ChinaAl Jazeera · 2 Oct, 09:26
• Taiwan: first new F-16V fighters arrive amid China threatDW News · 2 Oct, 08:25

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