Taiwan begins F-16 upgrade program

Taiwan begins F-16 upgrade program Taipei, Taiwan (UPI) Jan 17, 2017 - A $3.4 billion Taiwanese program to upgrade its F-16A/B Fighting Falcons got underway this week with the first four aircraft flown to a plant in Taichung. The retrofitting of the aircraft to a "V" configuration is being performed by Taiwan's Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. in Taichung with Lockheed Martin, manufacturer of the aircraft. According to the Taipei Times, the fo ... more

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