Baku 5° C
Ukrainian Air Force lost F-16 while repelling Russian attack
Region
- 16 May, 2025
- 10:47
Last night, contact was lost with an F-16 aircraft that was involved in repelling a Russian air attack, the Ukrainian Air Force Command said, Report informs.
The fighter jet pilot ejected and was evacuated.
"On May 16, 2025, at about 3:30 am Kyiv time (GMT+3), we lost contact with the F-16 aircraft. The Ukrainian fighter was repelling a Russian air attack," the Ukrainian military said.
According to preliminary data, the Ukrainian pilot destroyed 3 Russian air targets and was already working on the 4th, using an aircraft cannon.
Author
Latest News
13:31
Azerbaijani citizens evacuated from Muscat arrive in Baku
Infrastructure13:23
Azerbaijan's state budget surplus exceeded 1.5B manats in first two months
Finance13:21
Hungary bans fuel exports amid rising prices in Europe
Other countries13:17
Photo
Humanitarian aid sent from Azerbaijan to Iran arrives at Astara border – UPDATED
Foreign policy13:08
Devlet Bahceli warns against missiles entering Turkish or Azerbaijani airspace
Region13:02
President Ilham Aliyev approves amendments to Constitution of Nakhchivan AR
Domestic policy12:47
President of Azerbaijan approves transition to registering insured persons using FIN codes
Domestic policy12:43
Photo
17 more people evacuated from Iran to Azerbaijan
Foreign policy12:37