Ukraine's air force said 436 drones and 38 missiles were downed by air defenses, with the help of U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets whose pilots shot down "dozens" of attack drones.

Ukrainian Air Force F-16 fighter jets fly over an undisclosed location in Ukraine on August 4, 2024. AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky. But Kyiv has not yet received all of the aircraft promised to its ...

A Ukrainian pilot was killed and his F-16 fighter jet crashed as after Russia launched a huge aerial assault involving hundreds of drones and scores ... the most advanced of Ukraine’s fighter jets.

The F-16 Downing Was a Major Loss for Ukraine. Colonel Ustymenko’s F-16 was one of several fighter jets deployed to shoot down the incoming threats, when a missile reportedly struck it.

The death of an experienced Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot in battle against Russian drones shows the high-risk tactics Kyiv ...

A Ukrainian F-16 fighter pilot died in a crash while repelling a Russian air attack that involved hundreds of drones, cruise and ballistic missiles as Moscow intensifies night-time air barrages.

KYIV (Reuters) -A Ukrainian pilot was killed and his F-16 fighter jet lost while repelling a large-scale Russian nighttime missile and drone attack, the Ukrainian military said on Sunday. It said ...

A F-16 fighter jets takes off from Volkel Air Base in Volkel, the Netherlands, headed for Ukraine on May 25. The Netherlands has pledged 24 F-16s to Ukraine, adding to those it received from the ...

Ustymenko’s death is a major loss for Ukraine. Only a small number of the country’s top pilots have been trained to fly F-16s, the most advanced of Ukraine’s fighter jets.

A Ukrainian pilot was killed and his F-16 fighter jet lost while repelling a large-scale Russian nighttime missile and drone attack, the Ukrainian military said on Sunday. It was the third such ...

Only a small number of the country’s top pilots have been trained to fly F-16s, the most advanced of Ukraine’s fighter jets. The training is highly specialized and takes months to complete.

Only a small number of the country’s top pilots have been trained to fly F-16s, the most advanced of Ukraine’s fighter jets. The training is highly specialized and takes months to complete.