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Ukraine needs F-16s to stop Russian glide bombs: Air force

Por: Newsweek World May 03, 2023

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Ukrainian defenders are unable to counter long-range Russian glide bombs in front line regions and need American-made fighter jets to dissuade continued strikes by Russian aircraft, according to an air force spokesperson.Yuriy Ignat, a spokesperson for Ukraine's air force, told reporters at a briefing on Tuesday that Russian planes are dropping hundreds of guided aviation bombs—standard air-dropped munitions fitted with wings and... + full article



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