The report does not make clear how many such kits to convert bombs into JDAMs (“Joint Direct Attack Munitions”) Washington intends to send to Kyiv, or whether a final decision has been made.
US President Joe Biden’s administration plans to supply the Ukrainian armed forces with electronic equipment to convert simple, unguided bombs into “smart” bombs, in other words guided by satellites, which would allow for much more precise strikes against Ukrainian positions. of Russia’s military from the air, the Washington Post reported in its online edition, citing unnamed US officials.
The report does not make clear how many such kits to convert bombs into JDAMs (“Joint Direct Attack Munitions”) Washington intends to send to Kyiv, or whether a final decision has been made.
The backbone of Ukraine’s air force consists of aging Soviet-designed fighters, and the Pentagon is generally looking for ways to upgrade them rather than sending in new, Western aircraft, which would require lengthy training for their operators and maintainers, the Post notes.
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