WorldPingTaiwan receives 2 long-delayed US F-16Vs, awaits additional fighter jets
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The two F-16V Block 70 jets landed at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung.
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- The two F-16V Block 70 jets landed at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung.
- Reported by The Hindu and published Fri, 02 Oct 2026 23:34:36 UTC.
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