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On 16 August 2019, the US State Department submitted the package to Congress, [48] total package worth $8 billion (~$9.4 billion in 2023) for 66 F-16 Block 70 and other spare parts. [49] On 13 December 2019, the US and Taiwan finalized the F-16V order. [50]
66 F-16V block 70 multi-role fighters, 75 F110 engines, 75 Link 16 systems, 75 AN/APG-83 AESA radars, 120 AN/ALE-50 towed decoy systems, ammunition. $8,000 [60] 2020-05-20: 18 Mk-48 Mod6 AT heavyweight submarine-launched wire-guided torpedoes (HWT), including spare parts, support and test equipment, operator manuals, technical documentation ...
[254] [255] Lockheed Martin has redesignated the F-16V Block 70 as the "F-21" in its offering for India's fighter requirement. [256] Taiwan's Republic of China Air Force announced on 19 March 2019 that it formally requested the purchase of an additional 66 F-16V fighters. [257] The Trump administration approved the sale on 20 August 2019.
(Reuters) - The U.S. State Department has approved the sale to Taiwan of F-16 fighter jet spare and repair parts for an estimated $80 million, the Pentagon's Defense Security Cooperation Agency ...
Taiwan's Military News Agency, part of the Ministry of National Defense, published the video on Monday. In the footage, a Taiwanese F-16 uses its sniper pod surveillance system to track a Chinese ...
In addition to equipping F-16V for Taiwan and other US allies, US Air Force also selected APG-83 SABR to upgrade 72 of its Air National Guard F-16s. [5] In January 2014, Singapore ordered 70 AN/APG-83 SABR for its 60 F-16C/D/G+ Block 52 upgrade, in a $2.43 billion deal. [6] [7] [8] At August 2018, Northrop Grumman conducted an APG-83 fit test ...
President Barack Obama agreed to a $5.3 billion deal to upgrade Taiwan's current fleet of F-16A/B Block 20s to a configuration similar to that of the proposed F-16V standard with active electronically scanned array (AESA) radars. [152] Taiwanese F-16Vs are being upgraded with the AN/APG-83 AESA radar and a helmet-mounted cueing system. [153]
The ROCAF received second hand equipment from the US at that time, such as the T-33A, T-38A, B-57B, F-84G, F-84F, F-86F, F-86D, F-100A, F-101C, F-104G and F-5E. During the Cold War , the ROCAF was involved in combat air patrols over the Taiwan Strait and engaged the PLAAF and PLAN-AF on several occasions.