Ukrainian Pilots’ F-16 Training Underway in Arizona
A small number of pilots will train in F-16 fundamentals over the next several months at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson.
A small number of pilots will train in F-16 fundamentals over the next several months at Morris Air National Guard Base in Tucson.
Denmark and the Netherlands will also instruct fighter pilots, American Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin announced while attending a NATO defense ministers summit in Brussels.
Russia has lost around 90 fixed-wing aircraft since the start of its invasion of Ukraine, according to British defense officials.
The first of the Saab 340 aircraft unveiled during a ceremony in Sweden and is being touted as an asset that will reinforce territorial integrity.
Pilots are using a desktop virtual reality flight simulator to familiarize themselves with the fighter before training in the U.S.
No injuries are reported in the event involving Russia’s Ural Airlines.
Both military and civilian drones will be affected by the new export controls, which take effect September 1 and will last up to two years.
The U.S. is sending nine Skydio 2+ drones to Ukraine’s Office of the Prosecutor General to collect photos and video of war crimes.
The initial order of the firm’s long-range, high-speed Teal 2 model is expected to arrive in June.
Among the surprises stemming from the trip was that Biden took a train—and not Air Force One—into Ukraine.