U.S., Allies Surge More Air Defenses To Ukraine

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin meets with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Oct. 11 in Brussels.

Credit: Defense Department
More AIM-9M Sidewinders are on the way to Ukraine to further bolster air defenses after the latest meeting of nations focused on aid for Kyiv, with the group now forming new coalitions focused on specific missions. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, speaking at the end of a Ukraine Defense Contact...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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