Ukrainian military confirms F-16 crash, death of pilot
Ukrainian military confirms F-16 crash, death of pilot
The Ukrainian military said on Thursday that an F-16 jet crashed and its pilot died while it was approaching a target during a Russian air strike on Monday.
"Four enemy missiles were shot down by airborne weapons," the Ukrainian General Staff said in a statement.
"Connection with one of the aircraft was lost while it was approaching the next target. As it turned out later, the plane crashed, the pilot died," the military said.
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