Biden orders to expand training of Ukrainian F-16 pilots, train another 18 pilots in 2025
The United States will expand training of Ukrainian F-16 pilots, in particular, in 2025, they will train another 18 pilots, U.S. President Joe Biden said.
"To build the capacity of Ukraine’s air force, I have directed the Department of Defense to expand training for Ukrainian F-16 pilots, including by supporting the training of an additional 18 pilots next year," he said, presenting U.S. support for Ukraine on Thursday, in a speech published on the White House website.
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