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flag U.S. accelerates F-16V jet production for Taiwan amid delays, pushing delivery to 2027–2028.

flag The U.S. is speeding up production of 66 F-16V fighter jets for Taiwan, with workers operating 20-hour shifts to overcome delays from factory relocations and supply-chain issues, pushing delivery from 2026 to 2027–2028. flag Related deliveries of AGM-154C glide bombs and MK-48 torpedoes are also delayed, while HIMARS rocket systems are arriving ahead of schedule. flag Taiwan’s defense ministry says payments are adjusted to protect its interests, and U.S.-Taiwan coordination continues amid rising regional tensions.

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