F-16s are no ‘wonder weapon,’ but they could deal serious damage to Russian forces in Ukraine with the right missiles, former US Navy pilot says
F-16US Air Force After months of asking, Ukraine finally got the West to shift its stance on outfitting its air force with F-16s. But the fourth-gen fighter jets won’t necessarily be a game-changer or give Ukraine air superiority. Effectiveness will ultimately boil down to what missiles the jets have, a former US Navy pilot says. …