PHOTO from Taiwan military parade for victory celebrations

PHOTO from Taiwan military parade for victory celebrations. Military parade marking the ROC’s victory in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945) was staged June 11 in Hsinchu County, northern Taiwan.

A total of 64 military aircraft, 294 vehicles and 3,858 personnel participated in the event, which kicked off with a special forces demonstration followed by a flyover comprising F-16, Indigenous Defense Fighters and Mirage 2000-5 jets, as well as AH-1W Super Cobra attack, EC225 Super Puma rescue and OH-58D reconnaissance helicopters.

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