F-16s will not solve Ukraine's problems immediately

Washington gave permission for Denmark and the Netherlands to provide F-16 fighter aircraft to Ukraine in August

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  • Initial hesitancy overcome
  • Advantages over Soviet-era designs
  • Obstacles to full deployment
  • Outlook

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