{"id":154378,"date":"2024-12-04T00:04:29","date_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:04:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/spare-parts-f-16s-us-approved-385-million-arms-sale-taiwan\/"},"modified":"2024-12-04T00:04:29","modified_gmt":"2024-12-03T14:04:29","slug":"spare-parts-for-f-16s-included-in-us-approved-385-million-arms-sale-to-taiwan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=154378","title":{"rendered":"Spare Parts For F-16s Included In US-Approved $385 Million Arms Sale To Taiwan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United States has approved a $385 million arms sale to             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"46628\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/taiwan\/\"  >Taiwan<\/a><\/span>, including spare parts for its fleet of             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58722\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/f-16\/\"  >F-16<\/a><\/span> fighter jets and tactical communication equipment. Announced on November 30, 2024, this move aims to bolster Taiwan&#8217;s defense capabilities amid growing tensions in the Taiwan Strait. The package includes $320 million for F-16 components and radar systems and $65 million for tactical communication tools, with             <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"267665\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/general-dynamics\/\"  >General Dynamics<\/a><\/span> as the primary contractor.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. arms sales, including F-16 spare parts, to Taiwan unsurprisingly draw strong condemnation and countermeasures from China.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,118,625,589,412,1686],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-154378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-china","category-f-16","category-general-dynamics","category-military","category-taiwan"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=154378"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154378\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":154379,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/154378\/revisions\/154379"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=154378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=154378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=154378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}