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Update: Netherlands and Denmark to donate up to 61 F-16 fighter jets to Ukraine (www.theguardian.com)
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[–] ivanafterall@kbin.social 15 points 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago)

Consider that as of 2022, Russia apparently had about 87-90 each of the MiG-29/31, and only 6 of their newest MiG-35.

So adding (up to) 61 F-16s is no small reinforcement.