DEFENSE/Vice defense minister attends delivery ceremony of Taiwan's 1st F-16 blk70 in U.S.
03/29/2025 03:29 PM
Taiwan's Vice Defense Minister Po Horng-huei (柏鴻輝) on Friday attended the delivery ceremony of the first F-16 C/D block 70 fighter jet that the country has purchased from the United States.
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