Etiqueta: Taiwan
CSBC shipyard to soon begin modernization of the Taiwanese Navy’s second Kang Ding–class frigate
The Taiwanese Navy is preparing to begin, in the near term, the modernization of the second Kang Ding–class frigate, after the vessel recently entered...
Taiwan Air Force Grounds Its F-16V Fleet Following the Loss of One of Its Fighters
Over the course of yesterday, the Taiwan Air Force announced that it had lost one of its F-16V fighters during a scheduled nighttime training...
Finally, the first of the 66 new F-16 Block 70 fighters of the Taiwanese Air Force has begun its flight testing
Marking a significant step forward in the modernization program underway within the Taiwanese Air Force, the U.S. company Lockheed Martin has begun flight testing...
Lockheed Martin reportedly begins taxi tests of the first of 66 new F-16 Block 70 fighters for the Taiwanese Air Force
One of the main renewal and capability modernization programs of the Taiwanese Air Force is the incorporation of a total of 66 new F-16...
For US$96 million, the U.S. authorized the sale of a support package for the Taiwan Army’s AH-1W attack helicopters
The United States government has authorized the possible sale of a logistics support package for the Taiwan Army’s AH-1W attack helicopters. The operation is...
For more than US$4 billion, the U.S. approved the sale of new M109A7 self-propelled howitzers to the Taiwanese Army
The United States government has authorized the potential sale of new M109A7 Paladin self-propelled howitzers to equip the Taiwanese Army. This follows one of...
With 54 Fighters on the Assembly Line, Lockheed Martin Will Begin Test Flights of Taiwan’s New F-16 Block 70s
Amid ongoing delivery delays, the Taiwanese Air Force is expected to begin test flights this month of the new F-16 Block 70s manufactured by...
Japan confirmed the deployment of Type 03 Chū-SAM air-defense systems on the strategic island of Yonaguni, the closest to Taiwan
In the context of growing regional tensions and increased Chinese military activity, Japan ’s Ministry of Defense confirmed that a short-range Type 03 air-defense...
