F-16 aircraft – what is the problem of using fighter jets in Ukraine — Ukraine
Western aviation was intended for completely different purposes.
Ukraine does not have the appropriate weapons for the F-16 to repel Russian Su-34s. Fighters actually shoot down enemy drones and missiles.
Kostyantyn Kryvolap told about this on the air of “KYIV24”.
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As the expert noted, there are no weapons for these fighters that could repel the enemy Su-34s that are dragging the anti-aircraft missiles to the line of combat. The thing is that there are no suitable radars. We were denied access to two Saab 340 long-range radar detection aircraft that the Swedes are willing to give us.
“Now we have the same situation as when we asked to be given the opportunity to strike in the Belgorod region, when they were advancing on us. They came 7-12 kilometers away, and we could not strike. It was who, what and why. But there was no opportunity, there was no permission,” says the aviation expert.
And now we have the F-16. It happened that…
