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| P-3C Orion (Wiki Info - Image: Wiki Commons) |
TAIPEI — Taiwan on Wednesday received the first of 12 anti-submarine aircraft from the United States, as it beefs up its naval defenses against China, the military said.
Television footage showed the P-3C Orion patrol aircraft landing at an air base in southern Pingtung county. Water was then splashed on the plane in a brief welcome ceremony.
The other 11 planes are scheduled for delivery by 2015, the military said.
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