​First US-Made F16 Jet Downed In Ukraine During Combat, Pilot Killed – Tyler Durden

First US-Made F16 Jet Downed In Ukraine During Combat, Pilot Killed US and Ukrainian officials have revealed to The Wall Street Journal that a F-16 fighter jet has crashed during combat in Ukraine’s skies – a significant first – which comes just weeks after an initial batch of some one dozen of the American-made aircraft were transferred to Kiev’s armed forces.  “The pilot, Oleksiy Mes, died while helping to repel a massive Russian missile attack on Monday, the officials said,” WSJ writes. “Initial reports indicate the jet wasn’t shot down by enemy fire, U.S. officials said.” Illustrative photo: Ukrainian pilots complete F-16…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More