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Taiwan’s F-16s will be upgraded by 2023

Posted on October 1, 2011 by alert5

Taiwan will have its F-16A/B fighters upgraded by 2023 with 24 being upgraded each year.
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Lockheed Martin helping lawmakers push for F-16 sale to Taiwan

Posted on September 30, 2011 by alert5

One day after the Obama administration decided to upgrade Taiwan’s F-16A/Bs, Lockheed Martin sent a memo to lawmakers with “rebuttal points” on the Obama administration decision-making on the F-16s.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged F-16C/D, Taiwan

U.S. Senate rejects Cornyn’s attempt to sell F-16s to Taiwan

Posted on September 24, 2011 by alert5

The Senate on Thursday voted 48-48 on a proposal by Republican Senator John Cornyn to sell F-16s to Taiwan, 60 votes were needed for approval.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged F-16C/D, Taiwan

U.S. official: Upgraded F-16s for Taiwan as good as new

Posted on September 20, 2011 by alert5

A senior U.S. official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the upgrade of Taiwan’s F-16s will provide essentially the same quality as new F-16C/Ds at a far cheaper price.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged F-16C/D, Taiwan

Taiwan getting F-16/B upgrades only

Posted on September 17, 2011 by alert5

A U.S. congressional source told AFP that the Obama administration was to brief lawmakers of its decision not to sell new F-16s to Taiwan. It will instead upgrade Taiwan’s F-16A/Bs.

Posted in UncategorizedTagged F-16C/D, Taiwan

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