Kiev added that the crash does not appear to be the result of Russian fires and a committee was appointed to investigate the conditions of the incident
Ukraine lost a fighter F-16 fighter in the morning, but its pilot was ejected safely, the Ukrainian Air Force said in a statement.
“According to preliminary data … on the plane there was an unusual situation. The pilot removed the aircraft from the settlement and jumped out of it successfully »according to the statement, made on the Telegram.
The Air Force announced that the pilot is good.
The same source added that the crash does not appear to be the result of Russian fires and a committee was appointed to investigate the conditions of the incident.
This crash is the second of a F-16 After Kiev began to receive these fighter jets from US allies last year as part of a program approved by former US President Joe Biden’s government.
At the end of August 2024, an F-16 crashed and his pilot was killed while firing a Russian air raid.
Ukraine does not reveal the number of aircraft it has received.
Source :Skai
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