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Ukraine receives L-39 attack aircraft from Lithuania

20 April, 2024 Saturday
20:11

Lithuania has handed over another military aid package, including an L-39ZA Albatros light attack aircraft, which was delivered to Ukraine on April 20

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This is reported by Lithuania’s Defense Ministry.

“We delivered a disassembled light attack aircraft L-39ZA Albatros to the Ukrainian Armed Forces,” the statement says.

According to the ministry, this attack aircraft was used in the Lithuanian army to train fighter control officers who ensure the combat readiness of pilots.

<blockquote class="twitter-tweet"><p lang="en" dir="ltr">????????????????Today, another shipment of Lithuanian military aid reached Ukraine. We delivered a disassembled light attack aircraft L-39ZA &quot;Albatros&quot; to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. L-39ZA &quot;Albatros&quot; was used in <a href="https://twitter.com/LTU_Army?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@LTU_Army</a> to train fighter control officers, ensuring pilots&#39; combat readiness. <a href="https://t.co/sS3STsu8N2">pic.twitter.com/sS3STsu8N2</a></p>&mdash; Lithuanian MOD ???????? (@Lithuanian_MoD) <a href="https://twitter.com/Lithuanian_MoD/status/1781670775994405220?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">April 20, 2024</a></blockquote> <script async src="https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js" charset="utf-8"></script>

  • Earlier, as part of military support, Lithuania handed over M577 armored personnel carriers to the Ukrainian military, which were delivered on April 5.
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