U.S. Approves IRST Pod Export For Taiwan F-16s

Credit: Legion ES photo illustration by Lockheed Martin
The U.S. State Department has approved a $500 million sale of infrared search and tracking (IRST) sensors to Taiwan, giving its air force's fleet of Lockheed Martin F-16s a new sensor to passively track aerial targets. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the proposed sale...

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