The U.S. is considering the possibility of transferring European fighters to Ukraine: these could be Gripen, Dassault Rafale or Eurofighter Typhoon
By: Myroslav Trinko | 22.07.2022, 11:45
The United States of America and its allies may transfer European-made fighter jets to Ukraine.
What is known
General Charles Brown (Charles Brown), Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, announced this. Among the possible options Brown mentioned French aircrafts Dassault Rafale, Swedish Gripen and Eurofighter Typhoon fighters produced by the European aircraft consortium.
In addition to this, the chief of staff of the US Air Force said that the United States is considering the possibility of training Ukrainian pilots.
Dassault Rafale
Recall that the House of Representatives recently passed a new version of the defense budget for the next fiscal year. It includes $100,000,000 for the training program.
Eurofighter Jagdflugzeug
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