AIDC Maintains Fighter Ambitions While Expanding Uncrewed Systems Role
AIDC's T-5 advanced jet trainer on display at the Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition 2025.
Credit: Chen Chuanren/Aviation Week Network
TAIPEI, Taiwan—Taiwan’s Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. (AIDC) says it is not abandoning its ambitions to design and build crewed aircraft, including a next-generation fighter, even as the company pivots to support uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) programs prioritized by the government. At the...
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