First Ukrainian pilots complete British RAF training

On Sunday, April 14, the British Ministry of Defence announced that first Ukrainian pilots have completed training on F-16 fighter jets under UK Air Force guidance

The Ministry reported this in a statement on X.

“The first Ukrainian pilots to have undergone intensive training under the guidance of Royal Air Force instructors have graduated,” the statement said.

According to the agency, the next stage for them will be training in France.

• On March 22, the UK government reported that the first 10 Ukrainian pilots had undergone basic training on F-16 fighter jets in the UK.