F-16 fighter jets provided to Ukraine by its partners cannot get close enough to destroy carriers of Russian guided aerial bombs. However, the defence forces are working on a comprehensive approach to ...

The fighters subsequently flew scheduled defensive counter-air (DCA) missions in key areas of Baltic airspace, following Russia’s Feb. 24, 2022, full-scale invasion of Ukraine. (Photo by Johm Thys / ...

A Ukrainian F-16 pilot has said Moscow's forces appear to particularly shy away from Western aircraft because they know how deadly the jets can be. Ukraine's air force released his comments on ...