2 ▁J avel in ▁miss iles , ▁with ▁ 2 0 ▁J avel in ▁command ▁launch ers . ▁ ▁However , ▁not ▁included ▁in ▁the ▁arms ▁sale ▁were ▁new ▁F - 1 6 ▁C / D ▁f igh ters , ▁the ▁feas ibility ▁study ▁for ▁dies el - elect ric ▁sub mar ines ▁or ▁U H - 6 0 ▁Black ▁Haw k ▁hel ic op ters . ▁The ▁White ▁House ▁had ▁decl ined ▁to ▁sell ▁ 6 6 ▁F - 1 6 C / D ▁f ighter ▁plan es ▁as ▁US ▁Pacific ▁Command ▁has ▁felt ▁no ▁need ▁for ▁advanced ▁arms ▁to ▁be ▁sold ▁to ▁the ▁RO C . ▁ ▁The ▁military ▁has ▁also ▁str essed ▁military ▁" self - re liance ," ▁which ▁has ▁led ▁to ▁the ▁growth ▁of ▁ind igen ous ▁military ▁production , ▁producing ▁items ▁such ▁as ▁the ▁RO C ' s ▁Ind igen ous ▁Def ense ▁F ighter , ▁the ▁Th under bol t ▁ 2 0 0 0 ▁Multiple ▁La unch ▁Ro cket ▁System , ▁Cloud ed ▁Leop ard ▁Arm oured ▁Ve h icle , ▁the ▁Sky ▁Bow ▁I ▁and ▁Sky ▁Bow ▁II ▁S AM s ▁and ▁H si ung ▁F eng ▁series ▁of ▁anti - ship ▁miss iles . ▁The ▁RO C ' s ▁efforts ▁at ▁arms ▁purch ases ▁have ▁consist ently ▁been ▁opposed ▁by ▁the ▁P RC . ▁The ▁P RC ▁has ▁also ▁consist ently ▁attempted ▁to ▁block ▁co operation ▁between ▁the ▁RO C ▁military ▁and ▁those ▁of ▁other ▁countries . ▁ ▁On ▁ 2 9 ▁January