WW3 Watch: Netherlands Approves Ukraine Use of Its F-16s to Strike Russian Territory
Ukraine was given approval Thursday to use its U.S.-made F-16 fighter jets to strike deep inside Russian territory.
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Zelensky Shows Off Newly Arrived F-16 Fighter Jets to Combat Russia
Ukraine’s newly arrived F-16 fighter jets were put on display by President Zelensky, who said the planes will boost the country’s war effort.
Netherlands Allows Ukraine to Use F-16 Fighters to Strike Inside Russia as Kremlin Warns of ‘Fatal Consequences’
The Netherlands said Ukraine will be free to use F-16s to attack targets within Russia as the Kremlin has warned of “fatal consequences”.
Delivery of F-16 Fighter Jets to Ukraine from Denmark to Be Delayed by Up to Half a Year
Ukraine will reportedly need to wait up to an additional half year before receiving the F-16 fighter jets promised to the country by Denmark.
Turkey’s Erdogan Celebrates ‘Gold Bar Bob’ Menendez Indictment: Gets Me Closer to F-16s
Islamist Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan appeared to celebrate the indictment of Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ) on corruption charges in remarks this week suggesting that his removal from the chairmanship of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee would make it easier for Turkey to purchase American F-16 fighter jets.
Three Ukrainian Fighter Pilots Killed in Mid-Air Collision During Combat Mission
Ukrainian authorities have launched an investigation after a midair collision between two warplanes that killed three pilots.
U.S. Ready to Begin Training Ukraine F-16 Fighter Pilots, Support Crew
The Pentagon announced Thursday it is ready to train Ukrainian aircrew to fly F-16 fighter jets at a National Guard base in Arizona as soon as this October.
Zelensky Claims Netherlands to Send Entire Fleet of F-16 Fighter Jets After Meeting with Dutch PM
President Volodymyr Zelenksy claimed the Netherlands will send all its F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine after meeting Prime Minister Mark Rutte.
Dutch Confirm U.S. Approval for Delivery of F-16s to Ukraine
The U.S. has given approval for the Netherlands to deliver F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine, the Dutch defense minister said Friday, although no timeline was given for delivery or training of the required combat pilots.
Exclusive — Pentagon Tells Senators It Opposes Sending F-16s to Ukraine, Citing Costs, Time Constraints
The Pentagon dismissed the idea of sending advanced U.S. fighter jets to Ukraine in a recent letter to a bipartisan group of senators, saying the move would be cost prohibitive and take too long to be beneficial for Ukrainians as they continue their war with Russia.
Now Send Fighter Jets: Ukraine Wants Air Superiority After Securing Battle Tanks
First came the main battle tanks, now for air superiority. Kyiv will push its Western allies for fourth generation fighter jets such as the U.S.-made F-16 after securing supplies of heavy armor, an adviser to Ukraine’s defence minister outlined Wednesday.
Turkey Violates Greek Airspace, Accuses Greece of Training ‘Terrorists’ as World Distracted by Ukraine
Tensions have flared up between historic enemies Turkey and Greece following accusations that Greece is training terrorists, with four Turkish F-16 aircraft violating Greek airspace two days after the Greek coastguard fired warning shots at a Turkish vessel.
