U.S. Sending Thousands Of Aircraft Rockets To Ukraine

Hydra 70 rockets mounted on a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y. 

Credit: U.S. Marine Corps
The U.S. has announced it will commit thousands of unguided air-to-ground rockets to Ukraine as part of the latest batch of military aid, bolstering the capacity of the country’s aircraft ahead of an anticipated counteroffensive against Russia. The Pentagon announced the latest $300 million batch of...
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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