Danish Acting Minister of Defense Troels Lund Poulsen said Danish authorities are discussing a plan to train Ukrainian Armed Forces pilots for F-16 fighter jets. This was reported by the Ritsaus Bureau agency. TASS.
“Now we can move forward and make joint efforts to retrain Ukrainian pilots to fly F-16s. I definitely expect everything to be ready as soon as possible,” said the Minister, adding that the final preparation model will be determined next month.
At the same time, the politician cannot yet say exactly where and how Ukrainians will be educated.
The previous day, Politico newspaper, referring to a senior US administration official, said that US President Joe Biden Support Joint international efforts to train Ukrainian pilots in modern light fighters.
Earlier, the British Prime Minister’s Office reported that he was in the Kingdom. will open A new center for training Ukrainian military pilots to fly Western aircraft.
On May 15, the British government is in the kingdom this summer. will begin Training of Ukrainian pilots. Pilots will be assisted to develop their piloting skills where they can operate various types of aircraft, including F-16 fighter jets.