(Reuters) -A Ukrainian F-16 fighter jet was destroyed in a crash on Monday, a U.S. protection official instructed Reuters.
In accordance with the official, the crash didn’t look like the results of Russian hearth. It was nonetheless to be decided what prompted the incident – pilot error or mechanical failure.
Russia staged a “massive” missile and drone assault on Ukraine on Monday, Ukraine’s Air Pressure commander stated, which was adopted by one other main strike on Tuesday.
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy stated on Tuesday that F-16 jets had been used to repel the assault on Monday and confirmed good outcomes.
Ukraine’s Air Pressure had no speedy remark.
Zelenskiy introduced on Aug. 5 that Ukraine had began flying F-16s for operations throughout the nation, confirming the long-awaited arrival of the U.S.-made fighter jets practically 2-1/2 years after Russia’s full-scale invasion.
