COPENHAGEN – April 6, 2025 — Belgium will send two F-16 fighter jets and approximately 50 military instructors to Denmark to support the training of Ukrainian pilots, as announced by Belgian national broadcaster RTBF, citing the Ministry of Defence.
The mission is part of a coordinated NATO and EU effort to bolster Ukraine’s air defense capabilities amid ongoing Russian aggression.
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The training program, running from March to September, will not only prepare Ukrainian pilots but also technical personnel and mission planners, according to Ukraine’s news outlet Ukrainska Pravda.
This deployment underscores Belgium’s commitment to supporting Ukraine militarily, complementing broader Western efforts to integrate advanced air combat skills and technology into Kyiv’s defense strategy.
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