Norway to Send F-16 Fighters to Ukraine

, 24 August 2023, 12:56

Norway has decided to send F-16 fighters to Ukraine.

Several sources have confirmed this information to TV 2 channel.

Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is currently on an official visit to Kyiv, the channel adds.

Norway becomes the third country, following the Netherlands and Denmark, to provide Ukraine with F-16s. The country has a total of 57 such aircraft.

Denmark and the Netherlands announced over the weekend their decision to send these aircraft to Kyiv after training.

Ukrainian pilots have begun training on F-16 fighters in Denmark.

It has also been revealed that Greece will join in the training of Ukrainians on F-16s.