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Lockheed Martin Awarded $32.9 Million Pentagon Contract for Taiwan’s F-16 Upgrade Program

Lockheed Martin Awarded $32.9 Million Pentagon Contract for Taiwan’s F-16 Upgrade Program

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The U.S. defense contractor has won a contract modification for logistics support to Taiwan’s F-16 upgrade program.

Taiwan’s F-16 Upgrade Program Is Back on Schedule

Taiwan’s F-16 Upgrade Program Is Back on Schedule

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The country’s defense minister told parliament that the $4.5 billion upgrade program for 142 F-16 fighter jets is on schedule.
US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

US Moves Ahead With $8 Billion F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Trump administration reportedly notified the U.S. Congress of the sale on August 15.

US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

US Administration Accused of Delaying F-16 Fighter Jets Sale to Taiwan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
U.S. lawmakers of both political parties are accusing the Trump administration of delaying the sale of F-16 fighter jets to Taiwan.

Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion, Part 3: Taiwan's Countermeasures

Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion, Part 3: Taiwan's Countermeasures

By Rick Joe
A look at Taiwan's military force posture and procurement amid advances in capability by China's PLA.

Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion Part 2: Missile and Naval Domains

Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion Part 2: Missile and Naval Domains

By Rick Joe
What would be the role of China's missile and naval forces in an invasion of Taiwan?

China Conducts Military Drills Involving Long-Range Bombers Near Taiwan, Japan

China Conducts Military Drills Involving Long-Range Bombers Near Taiwan, Japan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Chinese military aircraft flew over the Bashi Channel and Miyako Strait on April 15 as part of a military exercise.
Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion: The Air Domain

Anatomy of a Taiwan Invasion: The Air Domain

By Rick Joe
How would the PLA use its air power in a Taiwan invasion in a late 2019 time frame?

Taiwan Mulls F-16 Viper Fighter Purchase From the US

Taiwan Mulls F-16 Viper Fighter Purchase From the US

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan is considering procuring up to 66 F-16 Viper fighter jets from the United States.

China Holds Long-Range Air Combat Drill Near Taiwan

China Holds Long-Range Air Combat Drill Near Taiwan

By Franz-Stefan Gady
Taiwan scrambled fighter jets to intercept Chinese bombers, fighter jets, and an electronic intelligence aircraft flying over the Bashi Strait.

Taiwan Receives First Upgraded F-16 Viper Fighter Jet

Taiwan Receives First Upgraded F-16 Viper Fighter Jet

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The first F-16V fighter jet was delivered to the Republic of China Air Force on October 20, according to media reports.
Taiwan to Boost Military Budget for F-16 Upgrades

Taiwan to Boost Military Budget for F-16 Upgrades

By Franz-Stefan Gady
The Taiwanese government is allocating extra funds for procuring additional air-to-air missiles for its F-16 force.

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