Etiqueta: Ukraine
Ukrainian Air Force pilots completed their training on Alphajet aircraft in France
On September 20, the French Armed Forces reported the completion of training for the first group of Ukrainian pilots using Alphajet aircraft, a precursor to training on F-16s donated by Western allies. This group consists of 10 pilots aged between 21 and 23, who...
The U.S. confirms the transfer of AGM-154 glide bombs for the F-16 fighter of the Ukrainian Air Force
Shortly before welcoming President Volodymyr Zelensky to the White House, the U.S. government confirmed the shipment of a new military aid package worth $8 billion to Ukraine, which includes a wide array of items, including AGM-154 JSOW glide bombs for the F-16 fighter jets...
The Ukrainian Air Force confirms the deployment of the new Skynex air defense systems transferred by Germany
As part of anti-aircraft defense exercises, the Ukrainian Air Force has confirmed the deployment of one of its new Skynex systems, manufactured by the German company Rheinmetall. Specifically, this is one of the two systems committed by the German government towards the end of...
The U.S. would include stealth JASSM missiles for the Ukrainian Air Force’s F-16s in its upcoming military aid package
Since mid-August and early September, various local media have reported on the ongoing analyses and efforts by the United States to equip the Ukrainian Air Force's F-16 fighter jets with stealth JASSM cruise missiles. According to recent reports, the U.S. government is continuing to...
The Russian Aerospace Forces cover their combat aircraft with tires to confuse Ukrainian missiles
Based on various images published over the past year that caught the attention of specialists in Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) and analysts, it was noted that the Russian Aerospace Forces were covering their combat aircraft with tires while stationed at their airbases. This sparked...
Ukraine seeks to acquire the AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters rejected by Slovakia
In the face of what seems to be a stagnation in the Slovak government's project to acquire AH-1Z Viper attack helicopters, Ukraine has begun to advocate for a proposal that would ensure the aircraft for its defense against the Russian invasion. Initially, this would...
Portugal confirmed the dispatch of its Russian Ka-32 helicopters to equip the Ukrainian Armed Forces
During the first week of this month, the Ministry of Defense of Portugal completed the shipment of Russian Kamov Ka-32 helicopters configured for firefighting to the Armed Forces of Ukraine. These helicopters had been committed in 2022 by the then Minister Helena Carreiras. The...
The Ukrainian Armed Forces received the 18 new 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzers purchased by Denmark
In recent hours, the Danish Minister of Defense, whose country financed the purchase and delivery, confirmed that the Ukrainian Armed Forces have received the 18 new 2S22 Bohdana self-propelled howitzers as part of the Yalta European Strategy (YES) forum. "This was the first agreement...