The Gripen can fight from improvised runways, is easier to maintain, and was designed with the Russian threat in mind.
Kyiv could use F-16s to attack Russian aircraft launching highly destructive bombs outside the reach of Ukraine's air defenses.
Russian channels already claiming it was an F-16 that shot down the Russian fighter jet 🙃 "Our Su-34 was shot down. The crew ...
Norway, Belgium, and the Netherlands, Denmark have pledged more than 85 F-16 jets to Kyiv, but Ukraine can only field as many jets as the country has trained pilots. The total number of trained ...
(Rob Engelaar/ANP/AFP via Getty Images) PARIS — The Netherlands will deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine over the coming months, with the Dutch defense minister acknowledging for the first time ...
According to Russian military blogging sources, the two-man crew of the Kremlin's Sukhoi Su-34 died in the attack when the ...
The Netherlands acknowledged that the transfer of 24 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine is underway. Some aircraft have already arrived and are conducting operational sorties. “For the first time ...
The Netherlands has delivered the first U.S.-made F-16 Fighting Falcons to Ukraine, part of the 24 jets pledged to support Kyiv's war effort against Russia. Summary: The Netherlands has delivered ...
Zelenskyy said that the Greek authorities are ready to provide the most urgent defense needs of Ukraine. "It will provide additional resources to accelerate the training of our pilots and technical ...
Ukraine needs more trained pilots to effectively build a reliable F-16 fighter fleet. Training more pilots gives Ukraine options, but bottlenecks hinder the program. A challenge is that its partners ...