MiG Rally Resupplies Ukraine, But Will It Be Enough?

MiG-29

An unknown number of Polish MiG-29s will start being transferred to Ukraine in the coming days, with Slovakian fighters to follow.

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After months of botched attempts and policy debate, two NATO members are sending the first flyable combat fighters to Ukraine, but the long-sought airpower falls short of the country’s needs. An unknown number of Mikoyan MiG-29s from Poland and 13 of the same type from Slovakia will be sent to...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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