French Mirage jets boost Ukraine, but F-16 still superior
Moreover, according to the expert, in some aspects the Mirage 2000-5F falls short of the F-16 fighters. In an interview with a Ukrainian online television channel,
Ukraine Receives F-16s From Netherlands, First Mirage Jets From France
Ukraine said on Thursday it had received a first batch of French Mirage 2000 fighter jets as well as U.S.-made F-16 fighters from the Netherlands as European allies seek to strengthen Kyiv's hand in its war with Russia.
Ukraine says its long-range drones hit a Russian airfield as France delivers Mirage fighter jets
Ukraine’s General Staff claims the country’s forces struck an airfield in southern Russia that was being used to launch Iran-designed Shahed drones and maintain attack aircraft used in the almost thre
French Mirage fighters, Dutch F-16s arrive in Ukraine
France said Thursday it has sent the first of the promised Mirage jet fighters to Ukraine. French President Emmanuel Macron announced in June 2024 that Ukraine would get the jets.
Ukraine receives first Mirage 2000 fighter jets from France
PARIS - Ukraine received the first Mirage 2000 fighter jets promised by France on Thursday, French Armed Forces Minister Sébastien Lecornu said, giving the country its second type of Western aircraft in addition to F-16 jets handed over by allies last year.
Breaking | Ukraine receives French Mirage 2000s and Dutch F-16s | Russia-Ukraine war
After almost 3 years of war with Russia, Ukraine finally has modern Western fighter jets. Kyiv has received Mirage 2000s from France and F-16s from the Netherlands.
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American F-16 dons Russian colors in dramatic training exercise
In the United States, one of the most significant military exercises, Red Flag 25-1, organized by Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada, is currently underway. The event will continue until February 14, and ...
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U.S. F-16 Fighters Shot Down Drones with Laser-Guided Rockets in Combat
The U.S. Air Force confirmed that F-16 fightes used Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System 70mm guided rockets in the ...
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Viper Shield Has First Flight on F-16 at Edwards AFB
Viper Shield all-digital electronic warfare suite recently had its first flight on a Royal Bahraini Air Force Block 70 F-16C assigned to the U.S. Air Force’s […] ...
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Lockheed Martin handovers first Bulgarian F-16 Block 70 fighter jet
Lockheed Martin has officially handed over the first two F-16 Block 70 fourth-generation multi-role aircraft to Bulgaria ...
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Ukraine said one of its F-16 pilots achieved a feat nobody flying the jet has managed before
He used all four air-to-air missiles on board the F-16, two of which were short range, which forced the jet to fly closer to the missiles — an "extremely dangerous" task, it said. The pilot then ...
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Lockheed Martin delivers first F-16 to Bulgaria as country looks to strengthen air force
WITH THE DROP OF A CURTAIN, BULGARIA HAS RECEIVED ITS FIRST F-16 WITH THE ACQUISITION OF THIS MULTI-ROLE FIGHTER CAPABLE OF PERFORMING A WIDE RANGE OF TASKS, WE ARE MAKING THE BEGINNING OF THE ...
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Ukrainian F-16 Pilot Shoots Down 6 Russian Cruise Missiles in Single Sortie
Former Ukrainian Air Force spokesperson Yuri Inhat said on Facebook that in response to the attack, the Ukrainian F-16 pilot was scrambled to attempt to intercept the incoming missiles. The fighter ...
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Record-breaking Ukrainian F-16 pilot showed great skill gunning down Russian missiles 'without fragging himself,' veteran US fighter pilot says
The Ukrainian F-16 pilot said to have shot down half a dozen ... of two AIM-9 Sidewinders and two AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles. The country's air force said the pilot had ...