Due to Ukraine’s pilot shortage, the West is unable to transfer more American F-16 fighter jets to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. The newspaper reports New York Post.
“Training was a step-by-step process conducted in many countries, and there are currently not enough Ukrainian pilots, limiting the number of F-16s that can be sent to a warring country,” he said in the publication.
It is emphasized that the United States “wants to expand opportunities” for military personnel of the Ukrainian Armed Forces by allowing Ukrainian pilots to train at American bases in the United States.
Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) there is Six F-16 fighter jets from the Netherlands.
Before that, Lithuanian Foreign Minister Gabrielius Landsbergis reported On the X social network, it was reported that F-16 fighter jets were supplied to Ukraine.
On the evening of July 31, Advisor to the Head of the Office of the President of Ukraine Mikhail Podolyak statedHe said Ukrainian authorities did not intend to officially confirm the arrival of F-16 fighter jets from the West.
Former British journalist warned About the crisis with F-35 fighter jets.