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The Canadian army will train Ukrainian tankers on Leopard and pilots on western ...

Canada will hand over one of the largest arms packages to Ukraine: what will be reinforced by the Armed Forces

The Canadian army will train Ukrainian tankers on Leopard and pilots on western aircraft. Hundreds of AIM-7 SParrow missiles will also receive the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces. Canada Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a new $ 500 million military assistance package during a visit to Ukraine. Among other things, there will be AIM-7 Sparrow missiles. About it reports Defense Express.

Within the framework of the new help package, Canadian missiles will strengthen Ukrainian air defense defense missiles AIM-7 SParrow, confiscated in the Russian Federation by the Ruslan An-124 transport aircraft will be transferred to Ukraine. 76 Roshel Senator and 10,000 ammunition will also supply. Usually AIM-7 SParrow is used on western aircraft. However, it is known that in Ukraine they are used at certain anti-aircraft missile complexes.

In addition, Justin Trudeau added that they are ready to join Ukrainian pilots on Western fighters. At the same time, there is no F-16 in service with the royal Air Force, they use F/A-18 Hornet. According to media reports, Australia can transfer Hornet to the Ukrainian Air Force. They will also teach tankers on Leopard tanks 2. Recall that on June 6, the media wrote that Australia could transfer 41 Hornet fighter to Ukraine.