Yesterday, February 17, Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte announced some progress observed in the process of transferring American F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine – his country is striving to cope with the task as quickly as possible, and Now everything is going according to the previously developed schedule.
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About the fact that the first A batch of US-made F-16 multi-role fighters will appear in the skies over Ukraine no earlier than this summer, writes NBN, citing material from Foreign Policy.
According to the head of the Lithuanian Ministry of Defense Arvydas Anusauskas , he is confident that with the arrival of June 2024, Ukrainians will see these American multirole fighters in their skies. In addition, the above-described time frame was able to be confirmed by one of the unnamed European functionaries who was present at the Munich Security Conference.
Also, the publication’s journalists emphasized that the Ukrainian government expects that before the completion of the current financial year in the United States (falls in September), at least 12 of our pilots will complete the F-16 training course.
Earlier, we wrote about what Budanov told—he hopes to see F-16 fighters in the skies over Ukraine this spring.
