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No Ukrainian air force left. Gone in the first hour.
by simonblack 5y ago
No Ukrainian air force left. Gone in the first hour.
- ceejayoz 5y agoThat does not appear to be the case. https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraine-still-has-significant-majority-its-military-aircraft-us-official-2022-03-04/ https://www.reuters.com/world/ukraine-still-has-significant-...
- toomuchtodo 5y agoNATO has also greenlit NATO forces providing their aircraft to Ukraine. https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/ukraine-russia-war-fighter-jets-antony-blinken-face-the-nation/ https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/ukraine-russia-war-fighter-...
- nikolay 5y agoHow about the Ghost of Kyiv?
- ceejayoz 5y agoNo indication it's really a thing. (Probably several separate engagements by several separate planes/pilots, or even downings via MANPADs. War breeds myths quickly. https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/03/02/ukraines-fighter-ace-ghost-of-kyiv-may-be-myth-its-lethal-war-morale.html https://www.military.com/daily-news/2022/03/02/ukraines-figh...)
- nikolay 5y agoI was making a joke. It's unfortunately, but most of the fakes come from the Ukrainian side - the like the heroic Snake Island solider, the girl showing how to drive an abandon Russian tank, or the model-turned-warrior, and other fakes.