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Coverage dated July 19, 2022 to July 20, 2022

U.S. Air Force General Says West May Send Jets To Ukraine After All

Headline from Forbes

Giving warplanes to Ukraine—an idea U.S. officials had previously rejected due to fears of escalation—would significantly boost Western assistance in the fight against Russia.

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  1. Insider

    Ukraine could get any of 'a number of different' jets to rebuild its fighter fleet, but it won't be Russian, top US Air Force general says (opens Insider)

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    Swedish, French, and other European-made fighter jets are options for Ukraine, but "probably not MiGs," Gen. Charles Q. Brown said Wednesday.

  2. Forbes

    U.S. Air Force General Says West May Send Jets To Ukraine After All (opens Forbes)

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    Giving warplanes to Ukraine—an idea U.S. officials had previously rejected due to fears of escalation—would significantly boost Western assistance in the fight against Russia.

  3. Military.com

    Air Force Open to Sending A-10s to Ukraine for Fight Against Russia (opens Military.com)

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    Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said that some of America's aging A-10 Thunderbolt combat jets could potentially be given to Ukraine.

  4. Politico

    Western fighter jets heading to Ukraine? (opens Politico)

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    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. C.Q. BROWN hinted that the U.S. or one one of its allies may soon send fighter jets to Ukraine.

  5. Hot Air

    U.S., allies weigh providing Ukraine fighter jets to counter Russia (opens Hot Air)

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    Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force, said that although he would not speculate what type of aircraft might be transferred, discussions are ongoing about how to reinforce Uk...

  6. Newsweek

    U.S. and allies may give Ukraine fighter jets in NATO challenge to Russia (opens Newsweek)

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    The U.S. Air Force chief of staff, Gen. Charles Q. Brown Jr., said there were a "number of different platforms that could go to Ukraine."

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