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Ukraine Gets First Delivery of F-16 Fighter Jets After Long Wait (www.bloomberg.com)
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[–] [email protected] 10 points 3 months ago (2 children)

It'll be interesting to see how the AFU innovates the use of these.

Will they get stuck inserting these as direct replacements for its aging and dwindling fighter fleet, or developing new tactical and strategic uses for its capabilities.

[–] [email protected] 7 points 3 months ago

my first guess is they'll do some SEAD/DEAD with all these new capabilities HARM on properly integrated fighter jet can provide