Handover of F-16s To Ukraine Underway, Operations To Start Soon

Credit: Netherlands Ministry of Defense
Ukrainian pilots will fly Lockheed Martin F-16s in the country’s skies this summer as the official handover is underway, U.S. and allied leaders say. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, speaking at the NATO summit in Washington on July 10, said the transfer of the multirole fighters to Ukraine...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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