AIM-9X missiles cleared for Taiwan as Beijing keeps up airpower pressure

Taiwan F-16

Source: Taiwan Ministry of National Defense

The US government has cleared the possible sale of Raytheon AIM-9X Block II Sidewinder air-to-air missiles to Taiwan, amid continued Chinese aerial incursions.

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