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John Cornyn: “Taiwan needs both the upgraded F-16A/Bs and the new F-16C/D purchase to fulfill its 'self-defense needs in qualitative…”

On the recordFebruary 13, 2012
Taiwan needs both the upgraded F-16A/Bs and the new F-16C/D purchase to fulfill its 'self-defense needs in qualitative and quantitative terms.'
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John Cornyn
Republican · Texas

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Cornyn emphasizes Taiwan's requirement for advanced fighter jets for self-defense.

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