Published online by Cambridge University Press: 21 October 2015
(Unless specified, it is unclear how many of each item Taiwan will receive.)
• Four Kidd-class destroyers.
• Twelve P-3C Orion aircraft.
• Eight diesel submarines
• Paladin self-propelled artillery system.
• MH-53E mine-sweeping helicopters.
• AAV7A1 Amphibious Assault Vehicles.
• Mk 48 torpedoes without advanced capabilities.
• Avenger surface-to-air missile system.
• Submarine-launched and surface-launched torpedoes.
• Aircraft survivability equipment.
• The United States will also give Taiwan a technical briefing on the Patriot anti-missile system.
Source: “Weapons the U.S. Will Sell Taiwan”, Associated Press, 23 April 2001.
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