F-16s are expected to enhance Kyiv's ability to intercept Russian drones and helicopters, which back up Moscow's ground offensive in Ukraine.

Ukrainian pilots have started flying F-16s for operations within the nation, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Sunday, ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced on Sunday that Ukrainian pilots have begun operating U.S.-made F-16 fighter ...

"Friendly fire" from a Patriot missile battery is unlikely to have caused the downing of a U.S.-made F-16 fighter jet, the ...

Ukraine has announced that one of a handful of F-16 fighter jets given by its Western allies to fight Russia’s invasion crashed while repelling a major Russian aerial attack. The pilot was ...

Ukraine said Thursday that one of its F-16 fighter jets made by the United States crashed while repelling a Russian air strike, killing the pilot onboard. A U.S. official confirmed to CBS News the ...

A top Ukrainian pilot was killed when a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed on Monday, just weeks after the long-awaited planes arrived in the country, a Ukrainian military source told CNN.

It marks Kyiv's first loss of the US-made aircraft just weeks after they arrived in the country. A Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet crashed on Monday, killing a top pilot in what appears to mark Kyiv's ...

The F-16 fighter jets, provided by Ukraine’s Western partners, have been used to repel the largest Russian combined aerial attack on Ukraine on 26 August, and destroy the Russians missiles and drones.

It was not clear how it was destroyed, but the loss is a blow to Ukraine, given the planes’ prominence. By Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Eric Schmitt A Ukrainian F-16 ... the fighter jets have taken ...

In August 2023, Joe Biden approved sending F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and the Netherlands to Ukraine. Later that month, a coalition of 11 countries began training a handful of Ukrainian pilots ...

The US Biden administration initially did not approve the deployment of the ... US and NATO supply chains. A Ukrainian pilot gestures inside an F-16 fighter jet The report raises several ...