Etiqueta: Ukrainian Air Force
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...
Sweden is still keeping open the possibility of a future transfer of Gripen fighters to the Ukrainian Air Force
Although there are no confirmed plans to send JAS 39 Gripen fighters to Ukraine, the Swedish government recently stated that the possibility of transferring them to the Ukrainian Air Force remains open. This news was initially suggested in October 2023, when Sweden tasked its...
The Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force has been dismissed following the loss of the first F-16 fighter
On Friday, August 30, following the loss of the first F-16 fighter jet and its pilot during a Russian bombing, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky decided to dismiss the Commander of the Ukrainian Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk. This was announced on the official...
Greece considers transferring its F-16 Block 30 fighter jets to the Ukrainian Air Force
According to government sources in Greece, the Ukrainian Air Force, awaiting the first deliveries of F-16 fighters transferred by Western allies, could potentially receive an additional boost from Greece with up to 32 more units in their Block 30 variant. These aircraft are among...
