Taiwan receives first 2 F-16V Block 70 fighter jets

Taiwan took delivery Friday of the first two of 66 F-16V Block 70 fighter jets purchased from the United States, with the aircraft landing at Chihhang Air Base in the eastern county of Taitung at around noon. CNA captured separate footage of the two newly delivered fighter jets landing at the base. The two jets had originally been expected to arrive in Taiwan by the end of August.