Published 2 years ago

Taiwan showcases most advanced fighter jet after China drills

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Chinese forces have staged days of air and sea military drills in the Taiwan Strait this month after visits to the self-governed island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and a congressional delegation. Taiwan has carried out its own drills to simulate defence against invasion by China. On Wednesday air force personnel loaded an F-16V fighter with a US-made anti-ship missile in a combat readiness exercise.

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News18 India

Taiwan Shows Off Most Advanced Fighter Jet After China Drills

Six F-16Vs later took off for night reconnaissance and training missions, including two armed with missiles, according to Taiwan's air force

2 years ago·India

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NDTV

Taiwan Displays Its Most Advanced Fighter Jet Amid Tensions With China

Taiwan displayed on Wednesday its most advanced fighter jet, the missile-equipped F-16V, in a rare nighttime demonstration in the wake of China's unprecedented military drills around the island.

2 years ago·New Delhi, India

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Al Jazeera

Taiwan showcases most advanced fighter jet after China drills

Taipei has carried out its own drills to simulate defence against invasion by China, and unveiled the F-16V fighter jet.

2 years ago·Qatar

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Sky News Australia

Taiwan unveils advanced fighter jet

Taiwan’s advanced fighter jet is “quite sophisticated”, Centre for Strategic & International Studies’ Mark Cancian says. The island unveiled a new missile-equipped F-16V aircraft on Wednesday evening local time. “The important thing is the anti-ship missiles. The Chinese would be invading the island with amphibious ships and the Taiwanese would need to attack that shipping,” Mr Cancian told Sky News Australia. “Taiwan is showing it has milit

2 years ago·Australia

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