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The New York Times

F-16 Fighter Jet, Recently Supplied to Ukraine, Crashes



A Western official said the advanced fighter crashed while defending against a Russian aerial assault. It was not clear how it was destroyed, but the loss is a symbolic blow to Ukraine, given the planes’ prominence.



Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/29/world/europe/f-16-ukraine-crash.html

Author : Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Eric Schmitt

Publish date : 2024-08-29 16:39:16

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