The AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo is a Taiwanese multirole fighter jet with air superiority capabilities. It has a shoulder-wing monoplane design and can withstand 9g forces. Powered by an AlliedSignal TFE1042 engine, the Ching-kuo is armed with a 20mm cannon and can carry missiles, bombs, and other weapons on six external hardpoints. With a top speed of Mach 1.8, the aircraft provides the Republic of China with defensive capabilities.