Taiwan to receive 1st batch of F-16Vs almost a year later than expected

Taiwan will receive the first two of 66 F-16V fighters it purchased from the United States almost a year later than originally scheduled, with the U.S. side citing the late delivery as being caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the Ministry of National Defense (MND) on Wednesday.

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