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Secret F-16 unit with U.S. and Dutch pilots formed in Ukraine

Secret F-16 squadron tasked with defending Kyiv from Russian missiles might have been formed in Ukraine

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A key unit has been established.

U.S. Air Force Veterans and Jos countries strengthen the capacity of the F-16 aircraft operated by Ukraine, in the context of the intensifying of air attacks on the Kiev region.

·Romania
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To ensure as little as possible is lost in translation, here are the full quotes. The French intelligence magazine Intelligence Online (focused on law enforcement and the business market, rather than the private sector) writes the following behind a serious paywall: "The Ukrainian air force has in recent weeks quietly assembled an international squadron tasked with operating its new F-16s, bringing together Ukrainian pilots and Western veterans,…

Kiev - Veterans of the American and Dutch air forces are helping to guard the skies over Kiev. Together with Ukrainian airmen, they operate in a squadron armed with F-16 fighters, which mainly intervenes against Russian cruise missiles and Russian drones, the French Intelligence Online server wrote today.

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The Ukrainian Air Force has not publicly formed an international squadron in recent weeks to operate new F-16 fighter aircraft. It includes Ukrainian pilots and western veterans, in particular from the United States Air Force and the Netherlands, writes Intelligence Online. The unit has quickly become a key element of the air defence of the Kiev region, which is regularly subjected to rocket and drone strikes. The squadron is part of the gradual…

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ГОЛОВНА broke the news in Kyiv, Ukraine on Monday, February 16, 2026.
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