Taiwan's defense bought a series of American gas mounted on F-16 fighters to increase reconnaissance and monitor the mainland Chinese troops.

Taiwan island officials in early July signed an agreement worth $ 343 million with the US to buy 6 reconnaissance devices MS-110, including three mobile stations and an underground fixed station, the island's defense agency

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Photo: CNA

This amount of talent will help Taiwan's air defense force strengthen monitoring the coastal activities of the mainland China Navy, while the island strengthens defensive capacity.

MS-110 combinations will be transferred to the Flower Base in the east of Taiwan island, where the F-16 unit belongs to the island's aerial defense forces.

F-16V fighters take off from a base of the air defense in Taiwan in January: CNA.

Taiwan media reported poor quality photos of the operation of Liaoning aircraft carrier team around the island in April 2020, making the Taiwan protection agency decide to buy the amount of talented gas to increase the ability to collect

MS-110 produced by Collins Aerospace, can collect images and information on night, compatible with fighters F-15, F-16 and F / A-18.

The plan to buy reconnaissance equipment from the US to install on F-16 fighters has been submitted by the Defense forces Taiwan to the island's legislature from September 2020.

The US Foreign Affairs a month later approved the agreement to supply the scenario, said the deal will help the island improve the capacity in dealing with current and future threats with the supply

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Photo: CSIS

China has not yet commented on the US reconnaissance gas deal with Taiwan Island, but many times have criticized military equipment and military equipment for the island.

Defense in Taiwan has ordered 66 new F-16Vs from the US, and upgraded the number of 142 F-16 old variants to the most modern standards.

Taiwan Island and Strait of the same name.

China's CCTV channel on July 27 reported that the country's troops rehearsed simulating the island in the night, with the Faculty of landing and shelling.

US Defense Minister Lloyd Austin on July 27 said the US did not seek confrontation with China, pledging to pursue more constructive and stable relationships with China, including close contact

However, Austin affirmed that he will continue to focus on helping Taiwan Island.