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Editorial illustration of an unmarked F-16-type fighter on a coastal airfield, with mountains and the sea beyond.

Two F-16 Block 70s begin Chihhang conversion, not a full wing

Two new-build F-16 Block 70 fighters are at Chihhang in Taiwan for acceptance and conversion training, while 63 aircraft remain in United States production.

TaiwanDefence · 1h ago · 5 min read

F-16V Block 70 fighter jet landing at Chihhang Air Base in Taitung

Air Force

Koo says more F-16Vs due this year, denies EW ballast-weight claim

At the Legislative Yuan, Defence Minister Wellington Koo said more than two Block 70 jets will arrive in 2026 and that electronic-warfare suites are in active software-hardware integration, not replaced by ballast.

TaiwanDefence · 1d ago · 2 min read

Air Force

First F-16V Block 70 jets ferry toward Taiwan after Hawaii stop

Taiwan's Air Force confirmed the first two new F-16V Block 70 fighters are due at Chihhang Air Base on 2 October after leaving Hawaii on a delayed Pacific ferry.

TaiwanDefence · 2d ago · 2 min read