2 week agoTaiwan has decided to purchase 1 upgraded version of Lockheed Martin's Patriot Advanced Capability 3 (PAC-3) surface-to-air missiles, the Air Force said on Wednesday, as the island ramps up its forces to guard against a growing threat from China
BBC's China Correspondent John Sudworth has left Beijing after intense criticism from Chinese govt & citizens of outlet's recent coverage
Biden and Suga to note Taiwan Strait in April joint statement
2 week agoUS Navy MQ-4C Triton AE5C76 active near Taiwan
2 week ago10 KJ-500 AEW and C, Y-8 ASW, J-16 * 4 and J-10 * 4 planes from the PLA of China entered southwestern Taiwan's ADIZ on March 29. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft & air defense missile systems to observe activities
2 week agoFlight of Chinese aircraft in the East China Sea and the Pacific Ocean
"We now largely use land-based missile forces to track them. We are considering the war of attrition issue," Deputy Defence Minister Chang Che-ping said in parliament
Reuters: Taiwan's defence minister said in October that Taiwan had spent almost $900 million so far in 2020 on scrambling its air force against Chinese incursions, describing the pressure they are facing as "great"
Reuters: Taiwan's air force is no longer scrambling each time Chinese aircraft encroach on its air defence identification zone but tracks the intruders with ground based missiles instead to help save resources, a senior official said on Monday
2 week agoChina: The MinDéf broadcast 1 video of the flight of the PLA air force in the ADIZ of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Taiwan's MinDéf reported 1 violation of its air defense zone by 20 PLA planes, including 4 Xian H-6K bombers
2 week agoTaiwan Ministry of National Defense, R.O.C.: 20 PLA aircraft (Y-8 ASW*2, KJ-500 AEW&C, H-6K*4, J-16*10, J-10*2 and Y-8 RECCE) entered Taiwan's southwest ADIZ on Mar. 26, 2021
A report issued by the Institute for National Defense and Security Research in Taiwan indicates that Chinese military aircraft made 380 incursions into Taiwan's air defense identification zone (ADIZ) throughout 2020
2 week agoThree Y-8 ASW and J-10 * 2 planes from the PLA of China entered southwestern Taiwan ADIZ on March 25, 2021. ROCAF deployed patrol aircraft & air defense missile systems to monitor activities
3 week agoThree Y-8 ASW and J-10 * 2 planes entered the ADIZ of southwest Taiwan on the afternoon of March 24, 2021. ROCAF deployed patrol planes & air defense missile systems to monitor activities
3 week agoTwo Chinese PLA J-10 planes entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on the morning of March 22, 2021. ROCAF deployed patrol planes.
[email protected], after questioning Adm Aquilino, warns China might be tempted to go for Taiwan following the conclusion of the the Being Winter Olympics on Feb 23, 2022 - along the lines of what Russia did with Crimea following the Sochi games
Adm. Aquilino tells Senate panel the 'most dangerous' concern in the Pacific is an attack on Taiwan
A Taiwanese air force pilot was killed and another was missing on Monday after their fighter jets disappeared in a suspected mid-air collision off the island's southern coast, officials said
3 week agoAn ejection seat was found approximately 6km from Syuhai Fishing Port
Two Taiwan fighter jets missing after suspected mid-air collision
3 week agoPolice has cordoned off the area
3 week agoF-5E ejection seat
3 week agoBlack Hawk off Mudan, Taiwan. Search-and-rescue of F-5E pilots. One of the F-5 tail number is 5087
3 week agoTwo F-5Es crashes in Taiwan
3 week agoUSAF Combat Sent 64-14849 orbiting over the Strait of Taiwan
3 week agoSolidarity from Taiwan. About 1000 people at Taipei Liberty Square protest against Myanmar Military Coup
The defense chiefs of Japan and the United States agreed at their meeting last week to cooperate closely in the event of a military clash between China and Taiwan.
3 week agoA Chinese PLA Y-8 ASW aircraft entered southwest Taiwan's ADIZ on the morning of March 20, 2021. ROCAF deployed patrol planes.
3 week agoUSAF RC135U Combat Sent 64-14849 has been active near Taiwan tonight
4 week agoTwo Y-8 RECCE and Y-8 ASW planes from the PLA of China entered southwestern Taiwan's ADIZ on the afternoon of March 15, 2021. ROCAF deployed patrol planes & systems air defense missiles to monitor activities
