Vietnam’s F-16 Gamble
Strategic shift or symbolic hedge?
By: Duy Anh Thai
In April, the US-based publication 19FortyFive and regional defense analysts suggested that Vietnam and the United States are nearing a deal to sell Vietnam F-16 fighter aircraft. Although the transaction has not been confirmed officially by either side, multiple sources have indicated the deal is in its advanced stages and appears likel…
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