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US approves USD 385 million arms sale to Taiwan amid growing tensions with
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
The United States approved a USD 385 million arms sale to Taiwan on Friday, continuing its efforts to strengthen military relations with the island, a move that has raised concerns in China, Al Jazeera reported. According to the US Defence Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), the sale, whi
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"We want to give India F-16s": US Major General Piffarerio
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Major General David A. Piffarerio, Mobilization Assistant to the Deputy Commander of the US Pacific Air Forces (PACAF), said on Thursday that the United States is ready to offer F-16 fighter jets to India.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy sacks Air Force Commander after F-16 tragedy
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday fired Air Force Commander Mykola Oleshchuk, just a day after a tragic incident in which a US-supplied F-16 fighter jet crashed, resulting in the death of Ukraine's top pilots, CNN reported.
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'Now it's reality': Ukraine confirms the arrival of F-16 fighter jets
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the arrival of F-16 fighter jets and stated "Now it is a reality. F-16s are in Ukraine," adding he thanked Denmark, Netherlands and the United States for the support.
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"We appreciate": Taiwan after US announces sales of F-16 parts
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Taiwan appreciates US after it announces the clearance of two possible sales to Taiwan of F-16 parts and supporting equipment, valued at a total of USD 300 million for Taiwan and states that this support will help them address current and future threats.
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Amid China threats, US announces sales of F-16 parts to Taiwan
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
The Pentagon announced on Wednesday that the US Department of State had cleared two possible sales to Taiwan of F-16 parts and supporting equipment, valued at a total of USD 300 million for Taiwan.
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Argentina's decision to buy American-made F-16 fighter jets to cease Beij
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
With Argentina's recent decision to purchase F-16 fighter jets made in the United States and its announcement in early April to collaborate with the US military on a naval base at the southern tip of South America, international affairs analysts see a shift in foreign policy that could have
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US awards contract worth USD 68.4 mn to make jet fighter missiles for Taiw
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United States Department of Defence (DoD) has recently allocated a contract worth 68.4 million USD to an American company for the construction of 50 advanced air-to-ground missiles slated for delivery to Taiwan over the next four years.
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US F-16 fighter jet crashes off South Korea's Gunsan; pilot rescued
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
A US F-16 fighter jet on Wednesday crashed in waters off South Korea's west coast, South Korea-based Yonhap News Agency reported citing the US Air Force.
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US approves sale of F-16 fighter jets to Turkey
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The US Department of State notified Congress of the USD 23 billion agreement to sell the warplanes to NATO ally Turkey on Friday night, along with a companion USD 8.6 billion sale of advanced F-35 fighter jets to Greece, also an ally in the Western military bloc.
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US fighter jet shoots down armed Turkish drone operating near American tro
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A US F-16 fighter jet on Thursday shot down an armed Turkish drone that was operating near American troops in Syria, according to US officials, CBS News reported.
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"Don’t get carried away": Russia to Europe after decision to supply F-16s
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Russian Security Council’s deputy chairman Dmitry Medvedev weighed in on the West’s decision to supply F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, advising Europe to not get carried away with its "toy plane games," TASS reported.
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