Media that the U.S. decided not to sell F-16C/D fighters to Taiwan
Data Figure: F16C/D fighter.
People’s Daily, August 16 Power United States, “Defense News” weekly has reported that the U.S. government last week sent to Taiwan, told Taiwan, the United States decided not to sell F-16C/D fighters to Taiwan, but to help Taiwan’s current F-16A/B aircraft upgrade .
According to Taiwan “in the Canton News” reports, “Defense News” weekly (DefenseNews) published in the Asian director Yan Wende (WendellMinnick) article. The article quoted Taiwan’s “defense officials” as saying that the U.S. Defense Department last week sent to Taipei, Taiwan, face to face to tell the U.S. not to sell F-16C/D fighters to Taiwan, but will assist in Taiwan’s current F-16A/B upgrade. The Taiwan “defense officials” said the United States that Taiwan is very disappointed with this decision.
reported that the U.S. government may be announced at the end of this decision. However, the American Institute in Taiwan has decided to deny the United States, U.S. Department of Defense declined to comment on whether sent to Taiwan.
According to this story in the U.S. ready to help Taiwan upgrade existing F-16A/B aircraft performance, including “electronically scanned phased array radar (activeelectronicallyscannedarray, AESA) to replace the existing radar; air- missiles, artillery and other weapons will be updated to improve accuracy; engine will also be updated, but power will not increase.
Taiwan, the United States intends to purchase 66 F-16C/D aircraft, approximately U.S. $ 5.5 billion budget dollars, but the U.S. has repeatedly refused to make Taiwan the book asking price, so the U.S. position has been very clear. As for the 146 F-16A/B aircraft upgrade, about USD 4.2 billion yuan.
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