"US and Norway Provide F-16 Jets and Training to Ukraine Amidst Crimea Attack"
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The US military will train Ukrainian pilots on F-16 fighter jets at Morris Air National Guard Base in Arizona this October. The pilots will first receive English instruction in Texas to boost their fluency. This announcement comes after President Biden assured Ukrainian President Zelensky of continued support in their fight against Russia. The training is part of the international effort to train Ukrainian pilots on Western-supplied fifth-generation fighters, and it is expected to take around five months for experienced pilots.
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