The first Ukrainian F-16 pilots are finally moving from training on flight simulators to real combat aircraft: report

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A General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon.

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An Australian 'drone killer' air defense system could make it much cheaper for Ukraine to shoot Russian drones out of the sky

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Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.
Ukrainian air defense intercepts a Shahed drone mid-air in Kyiv on May 30, 2023.

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Video shows Ukrainian soldiers taking out a Russian aircraft with a missile in a critical area of its counteroffensive

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A side-by-side view of two screenshots from video posted by Ukraine's 47th brigade on September 2, 2023, showing left an indistinct puff of smoke from an explosion in the sky and a falling Russian airplane, and right, a flaming mass in a field, reportedly near Robotyne, Ukraine.
Two stills from footage by the 47th Separate Mechanized Brigade showing the downing of a Russian plane and its aftermath.

47th Separate Mechanized Brigade

New video captures the moment Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian S-400, a rare loss of a prized and formidable air-defense system

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A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.
A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.

Screengrab/Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

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