Ukraine air force

Ukraine’s New Drone Was Built for One Job: Kill Shaheds

The Ukrainian Air Force has showcased an unmanned aerial system built to intercept Iranian-designed Shahed drones widely used by Russia.

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Netherlands Sends Last F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine

The Netherlands has announced the transfer of its last batch of the 24 F-16 fighter aircraft promised to Ukraine.

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Ukraine Discusses Soviet Jet Upgrade With Swedish Officials

Ukrainian and Swedish officials have discussed upgrading Ukraine’s Soviet-era aircraft fleet with modern avionics.

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Kyiv Says F-16 Pilot Killed in Combat

A Ukrainian F-16 pilot was killed in combat, in the second such incident since the delivery of the precious US-made fighter jets to Ukraine.

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France Delivers First Mirage 2000 Fighter Jets to Ukraine: Minister

France delivered first Mirage 2000-5 fighter jet to Ukraine to help Kyiv defend its airspace against Russia.

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Sweden’s Gripen Jets ‘Don’t Make Sense’ for Ukraine for Now: Dutch Defense Chief

The Netherlands’ top defense official has downplayed the prospect of transferring Swedish Gripen fighter jets to Ukraine now, saying such a move would not “make sense” at this time.

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Ukraine’s F-16s Outdated, Can’t Outclass Russia’s Best Jets: Ex-US General

The F-16s provided to Kyiv by its Western partners are reportedly outdated models, meaning they are not as capable as Russia’s top combat aircraft.

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Zelensky Says Ukraine Can Now Produce Four Million Drones a Year

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the country is now capable of manufacturing up to four million drones annually.

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Oregon Firm to Help Ukrainian F-16s Land in Inhospitable Conditions

The US Air Force has ordered a pair of transponder landing systems for Ukrainian F-16s to help them land on inhospitable runways.

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Ukraine Says US-Made F-16 Fighter Jet Crashed, Killing Pilot

Ukraine said one of its F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a Russian air strike, killing the pilot onboard.

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