Taiwan Talks To U.S. About F-35 Buy, Upgrades F-CK-1s

Credit: F-35: USAF
BEIJING—Taiwan is moving to strengthen its fighter force, raising with Washington the possibility of acquiring Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightnings while also scheduling modernization for more Aerospace Industrial Development Corp. (AIDC) F-CK-1 fighters. The island is also considering acquisition of...
Bradley Perrett

Bradley Perrett covered China, Japan, South Korea and Australia. He is a Mandarin-speaking Australian.

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