‘Shoot the Archer’: There Might Be Only One Way for Ukraine to Stop Putin’s Deadly Missile Attacks and It Involves F-16 Fighters

‘Shoot the Archer’: There Might Be Only One Way for Ukraine to Stop Putin’s Deadly Missile Attacks and it Involves F-16 Fighters

Russia has continued to bombard Ukraine in the past weeks, with one of the largest ballistic-missile barrages of the entire war occurring two weeks ago. These attacks are typically opportunistic acts by Russian President Vladimir Putin. U.S. Air Force Maj. Taylor “FEMA” Hiester, F-16 Viper Demonstration Team commander and pilot, performs aerial maneuvers in an F-16C Fighting Falcon during an air show at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Ariz., Marc…

Ukraine Just Got Hit with Another Painful Loss: A Fourth F-16 Is Gone, and Only About Half the Promised Jets Have Even Arrived

Steve Balestrieri reports Ukraine's Air Force confirmed the loss of a fourth F-16 after an in-flight emergency on a frontline mission — the pilot ejected safely. Kyiv has received only about half of the eighty to ninety jets pledged, and Belgium's entire promised fleet of fifty-three has yet to arrive.

Ukraine can down Russian ballistic missiles without Patriot systems – Montgomery to WP

Ukraine can destroy Russian ballistic missiles even without Patriot systems – it already has sufficient weapons; all that's needed are a few permits, a retired Navy rear admiral, is senior director of the Center on Cyber and Technology Innovation at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies Mark Montgomery stated in his column for The Washington Post.