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The first F-16 footage in the sky of Ukraine: President Zelensky presented new planes on the Air Force Day of the Armed Forces

The President has not yet revealed the details of what task will perform or already fulfill the first Ukrainian F-16. Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented new F-16 fighters on the Air Force Day, August 4. The planes have made their first official flight, and the President of Ukraine noted that many pilots are currently in training, and Ukraine is expecting additional F-16. The news and greetings of the President appeared on the Presidential Office website.

"So far, the amount that is in Ukraine, so far, the number of pilots already trained is not enough. The positive is that we expect additional F-16. The positive is that many of our guys are now They study. Zelensky noted that the authorities are now working to ensure that partners have expanded the training and training platform for Ukrainian pilots and engineers. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy did not reveal what kind of tasks the long -awaited fighters will perform.

But he said that partners from the Coalition of the Air Force of the Armed Forces know how many aircraft needed in Ukraine. "I thank all the partners who really help with the F-16, and the first states that have accepted our request for aircraft-Denmark, the Netherlands, the United States-and all our partners-we value your support!" . He also thanked the Ukrainian Air Force soldiers of the Armed Forces of Ukraine "for every confused Russian goal, for efficiency and accuracy.

" "From the first days of this war, Ukraine resists Russian blows from the air. And our warriors have already destroyed thousands of Russian rockets and drones, hundreds of Russian combat aircraft and helicopters. These are significant results. And we do everything to make Ukrainian air forces even more. ! ", - Zelensky said. We will remind, the first footage of the F-16 appeared on July 31. Allegedly, the photo was taken in the sky above Odesa. The news was a surprise and caused a hype.