U.S. sensor systems will greatly boost Taiwan's air combat readiness: MND, experts
08/24/2023 04:50 PM
Taiwan's Ministry of National Defense (MND) said Thursday that a proposed arms package, comprising infrared search and track systems (IRST) for the country's fleet of F-16V aircraft, will vastly improve their long-range detection and target tracking, significantly boosting its air-to-air combat capabilities.
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