Ukraine Wins First Air to Air Victory Against Russians With F-16
Since the beginning of the Ukraine Russian War Putin’s forces have enjoyed virtual air superiority having more fighters, greater range, and more modern aircraft. This forced Ukraine’s airpower to remain defensive. Relying upon throwaways from the 1991 collapse of the Soviet Union inventory, Ukraine relied upon aging M-29 Fulcrums, SU-27’s, SU-25’s, and SU-24’s, all of these being primarily defensive interceptors, but no match for the newer generations of Russian fighters. Therefore engagements…See More
