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美國批准向臺灣出售“毒刺”空對空導彈

 
[據美國《防務新聞》2009年6月30日報導] 美國已批准向臺灣出售171枚“毒刺”（Stinger）空對空導彈，價值為4530萬美元。雷神導彈系統公司贏得了這筆合同。這批導彈將安裝在2008年10月份批准向臺灣出售的新型AH-64D“阿帕奇”攻擊直升機上。

      除了171枚導彈，臺灣還將接收24枚系留飛行訓練彈、68個空空彈發射架、7個升降發射台，兩套數字發射架試驗裝置、60套冷卻液儲存配件、3套發射架仿真裝置及配件。美國航空及導彈指揮訂約中心、陸軍訂約指揮部、紅石兵工廠正在進行簽約活動。

      2008年10月，美國曾經對台銷售30架AH-64D第三批次“長弓”阿帕奇直升機，價值25億美元。該一攬子銷售還包括171枚第一批次“毒刺”空對空導彈和35枚“毒刺”系留飛行訓練彈。此外，還包括30個現代化目標截獲指示/飛行員夜視感測器，17 部AN/APG-78火控雷達和AN/APR-48雷達頻率干涉儀，69台T700-GE-701D渦輪發動機，1000枚AGM-114L“長弓海爾法”導彈，以及66個M299“長弓海爾法”導彈發射架。

      這些“阿帕奇”直升機將用於阻止中國大陸兩栖部隊穿越臺灣海峽。（中國航空工業發展研究中心  任曉華）

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U.S. Releases Stingers to Taiwan
By wendell minnick
Published: 30 Jun 2009 11:35

Taipei - The U.S. has released a $45.3 million sale of 171 Stinger air-to-air missiles to Taiwan. Raytheon's Missile Systems won the contract under the Foreign Military Sales program.

The missiles will be outfitted on new AH-64D Apache attack helicopters released to Taiwan in October.

In addition to the 171 missiles, Taiwan will also receive 24 captive flight trainers, 68 air-to-air launchers, seven launcher circuit evaluators, two digital launcher test sets, 60 coolant reservoir assemblies, three launcher emulators and spares.

The U.S. Aviation & Missile Command Contracting Center, Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Ala., is the contracting activity.

In October 2008, the U.S. released 30 AH-64D Block III Apache Longbow attack helicopters for $2.5 billion. The package included 171 Stinger Block I air-to-air missiles and 35 Stinger Missile Captive Flight Trainers.

Other items in the October Apache package included 30 modernized target acquisition designation sight/pilot night vision sensors 17 AN/APG-78 fire control radar and AN/APR-48 radar frequency interferometers 69 T700-GE-701D turbine engines, 1,000 AGM-114L Longbow Hellfire missiles, and 66 M299 Hellfire Longbow missile launchers.

The Apaches will be used to interdict a Chinese amphibious invasion force attempting to cross the Taiwan Strait.