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Taiwan Receives First US-Made F-16V Fighter Jets Amid China Threat

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Taiwan has officially received its first two US-manufactured F-16V fighter jets. The aircraft arrived at an air force base in Taitung amid ongoing regional tensions with China.

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This delivery highlights the strengthening military ties between the US and Taiwan, serving as a deterrent against potential Chinese aggression.

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The two F-16Vs, made by US defence contractor Lockheed Martin, touched down under a…

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