Taiwan commissions first combat squadron of F-16Vs

Taiwan has launched its first combat squadron of the F-16V. The F-16V is the latest version of the F-16 fighter jet, equipped with radar that lets it track multiple targets at once. At a ceremony in Chiayi, President Tsai Ing-wen commissioned dozens of F-16Vs that were built in a retrofit program supported by the U.S. She said that the new squadron marked a new chapter for Taiwan’s self-defense. It’s an aerobatics show, with F-16Vs performing high-precision maneuvers in the sky. The display showcased the capabilities of the newly upgraded F-16Vs. On Thursday, the Air Force commissioned its first combat squadron of F-16Vs. President Tsai Ing-wen presided over the ceremony and completed a ground inspection in her capacity as commander-in-chief of the armed forces. Tsai Ing-wen President The retrofitted F-16Vs have better stealth, long-range reconnaissance, and beyond-visual-range missile capabilities. Their performance has been significantly improved, and they are better adapted to modern warfare. Taiwan p