"US Approves F-16 Jet Transfer to Ukraine with Support from Denmark and Netherlands"

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"US Approves F-16 Jet Transfer to Ukraine with Support from Denmark and Netherlands"
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The United States has approved the transfer of F-16 fighter jets from Denmark and the Netherlands to Ukraine, pending pilot training completion. US Secretary of State Antony Blinken expressed full support for the transfer and training in a letter to his counterparts. The approval aims to help Ukraine defend itself against ongoing Russian aggression. However, Ukraine has stated that it will not be able to operate the jets during the upcoming autumn and winter seasons. Challenges include finding enough pilots with the necessary English skills for training.

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