Taiwan will start production of the Wan Chien standoff weapon starting from next year and the first units are expected to be operational on the IDF in 2016.
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Taiwan not installing Sky Bow III on Kidd-class destroyers
Taiwan’s military clarified that there are no plans to install the indigenous Sky Bow III surface-to-air missile on Kidd-class destroyers.
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Taiwan to retire F-5, HAWK
Taiwan will start a five-year process to reorganize its military, amongst the plans are the retirement of F-5 fighter and HAWK surface-to-air missile.
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MV-22s participated in disaster exercise from Yokota Air Base
Two MV-22s departed from Yokota Air Base in Tokyo on Aug. 31 for Izu-Oshima, an island south of Tokyo, during a U.S. disaster response exercise.
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Canadian Air Task Force begins Baltic Air Policing mission
The Canadian Air Task Force (ATF) officially joined NATO’s Baltic Air Policing (BAP) mission following a hand-over ceremony Sept. 1 in Siauliai, Lithuania.