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F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan)
DSCA-notified FMS of 66 new F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) fighters to Taiwan, ~$8B, August 2019; built by Lockheed Martin.
DSCA delivered certification to Congress on August 20, 2019 for a possible FMS to Taiwan of 66 new F-16 Block 70 aircraft (the F-16V standard), valued at approximately $8B -- Taiwan's largest fighter purchase in decades. Lockheed Martin later received a $62B, 10-year IDIQ (Aug 14, 2020) covering new-production F-16 FMS aircraft including Taiwan's order, with work at Greenville, SC and Fort Worth, TX.
Award detail
- Agency
- US Department of State / DSCA
- Award ID
- Ceiling value
- ~$8B (66 aircraft)
- Vehicle
- Awarded
- 2019-08-20
- Period of performance ends
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Frequently asked
- What is the F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan) contract?
- DSCA delivered certification to Congress on August 20, 2019 for a possible FMS to Taiwan of 66 new F-16 Block 70 aircraft (the F-16V standard), valued at approximately $8B -- Taiwan's largest fighter purchase in decades. Lockheed Martin later received a $62B, 10-year IDIQ (Aug 14, 2020) covering new-production F-16 FMS aircraft including Taiwan's order, with work at Greenville, SC and Fort Worth, TX.
- Which agency awarded the F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan) contract?
- The F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan) contract was awarded by US Department of State / DSCA.
- How much is the F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan) contract worth?
- The F-16 Block 70 (F-16V) Fighter FMS (Taiwan) contract has a value of ~$8B (66 aircraft), awarded on 2019-08-20.
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DSCA certified a possible $8B FMS to Taiwan of 66 new F-16 Block 70 fighters
US-Taiwan Business Council: USTBC Comments on Proposed Sale of 66 F-16 Block 70 Fighter Jets to TaiwanVerified2019-08-20