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Austin hopes F-16 fight jet training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in coming weeks

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday he hopes that training for Ukrainian pilots on American-made F-16 fighter jets will begin in the coming weeks, bolstering Ukraine in t…

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    Austin hopes F-16 fight jet training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in coming weeks (opens WOWK Charleston)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday he hopes that training for Ukrainian pilots on American-made F-16 fighter jets will begin in the coming weeks, bolstering Ukraine in t…

  2. Washington Times

    Lloyd Austin hopes F-16 fight jet training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in coming weeks (opens Washington Times)

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    Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said Thursday he hopes that training for Ukrainian pilots on American-made F-16 fighter jets will begin in the coming weeks, bolstering Ukraine in the long run but not necessarily as part of an anticipated spring counteroffensive against Russia.

  3. Military.com

    Austin Hopes F-16 Fighter Jet Training for Ukrainian Pilots Will Begin in Coming Weeks (opens Military.com)

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    Austin spoke as defense leaders from around the world assembled for a virtual meeting to discuss the ongoing military support for Ukraine.

  4. Military Times

    Austin hopes F-16 training for Ukrainian pilots will begin in weeks (opens Military Times)

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    F-16 jets will bolster Ukraine in the long run but not necessarily as part of a spring counteroffensive against Russia.

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