Selling F-16s To Taiwan Would Provide Jobs

Trade up, or upgrade? That's the question when it comes to Taiwan's fleet of F-16 fighter aircraft.And if Sens. John Cornyn (R., Texas) and Robert Menendez (D., N.J.) have their way, the U.S. will be selling brand-new F-16s to Taiwan, instead of simply upgrading existing ones. The lawmakers today introduced a bill, the Taiwan Airpower Modernization Act, that would require the Obama administration to sell Taiwan 66 new F-16C/D multirole fighter jets, made by Lockheed Martin Corp. (LMT).

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