Despite the terrorist state initiating the August meeting of the UN Security Council due to the arrival of the first batch of F-16s in Ukraine, allied countries will continue to supply American multirole fighters to the Ukrainian Air Force.
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As NBN reports with reference to the material of The Economist, the first modern F-16 aircraft promised to Kiev arrived in our country on the last day of the previous month, and we are talking about not about 6 units.
According to data available to the publication, the first batch consisted of 10 F-16 fighters (Ukraine was guaranteed 79 pieces, within the framework of the so-called “aviation coalition”), and arrived on July 31.
However, by the end of this year, Ukrainian pilots will probably before the end of the US made fighters. The remaining 59 aircraft, the “air coalition” led by Denmark and the Netherlands, promises to send in small batches throughout the next year.
Earlier, our information portal wrote that the Russian Federation transferred additional air defense systems to Donetsk region due to Ukraine receiving F-16s.