On the morning of July 11, at Hualien Air Base, the Taiwanese Armed Forces carried out a “hot refueling” operation — a technique that involves refueling aircraft while their engines are still running — on F-16 fighters belonging to the 5th Tactical Fighter Wing.
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Video: China Tests Barges Capable of Launching Offensive with Troops and Heavy Vehicles Toward Taiwan
New footage released by channels linked to China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) shows the testing of Shuiqiao-class landing barges, designed for amphibious transport operations.
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