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Ukrainian jet pilots undergo tests in the United States
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Hellenic Air Force F-16 fighter jets during NATO maneuvers.
(Photo: Florian Fergen/imago)
For the first time, two Ukrainians are attending courses at the US training center for “F-16” pilots, and more are to follow. But President Joe Biden still does not want to deliver fighter jets.
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Fabian Fellman, Washington
Two fighter jet pilots from Ukraine are currently in the United States for an exchange. This was confirmed by US Defense Department officials and a spokesman for the Ukrainian Air Force after US media reported on the visit.
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