Ukraine’s air force may keep some F-16 warplanes abroad to protect them from Russian strikes

UKRAINE COULD KEEP SOME F-16 WARPLANES ABROAD

Ukrainian national guard servicemen take cover Monday after firing toward Russian positions at the front line near Kharkiv, Ukraine. Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it's set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to…

Ukraine to keep F-16s at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes

Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it is set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said yesterday.

Ukraine to Keep Some F-16s Abroad

Ukraine will deploy its reserve F-16 fighter jets at air bases of allied countries

Some of F-16s transferred to Kiev to be deployed outside Ukraine

Sergey Golubtsov also said that Ukraine would need at least two Patriot air defense systems, two NASAMS air defense systems, and several self-propelled Gepard air defense systems to protect the F-16s’ airfields

Ukraine’s air force may keep some F-16 warplanes abroad to protect them from Russian strikes

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine may keep some of the F-16 fighter jets it’s set to receive from its Western allies at foreign bases to protect them from Russian strikes, a senior Ukrainian military officer said Monday. Read more...

Ukrainian Air Force General Says Some F-16s Will Be 'Stored Outside' Ukraine

The chief of aviation in Ukraine's Air Force says some of the dozens of advanced F-16 aircraft pledged to Kyiv by Western allies will be stored abroad to avoid them being hit in Russian attacks in Ukraine.