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PREMIUM: Taiwan makes progress with F-16V upgrade
The under-stress ROCAF is welcoming the arrival of upgraded F-16V fighters.
Taiwan’s upgrade of 141 F-16A/B fighters to F-16V status is proceeding, with 42 fighters completed so far under the Peace Phoenix Rising programme. Taiwan is the first air force to operate the F-16V type.
Lt Gen Huang Chih-wei, the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) Chief of Staff ...
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