A Ukrainian F-16 pilot's reported shootdown of 6 missiles in a single mission shows how its air force has evolved

stlbeacon.org - 1/17/2025

A Ukrainian pilot's reported record-breaking shootdown of six missiles with an F-16 offers insight into how much its air force has developed as it fights back against Russia's invasion. Throughout much of the war, Ukraine's air force faced one of the world's biggest air forces with a fleet of older, Soviet-designed combat aircraft while begging the West for F-16s readily available in NATO arsenals.

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