A Western official said the advanced fighter crashed while defending against a Russian aerial assault. It was not clear how it was destroyed, but the loss is a symbolic blow to Ukraine, given the planes’ prominence. Source link : https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/29/world/europe/f-16-ukraine-crash.html Author : Matthew Mpoke Bigg and Eric Schmitt Publish date : 2024-08-29 19:54:14 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.