New Aid Package For Ukraine Includes Patriot Munitions, AIM-7s

A U.S. Air Force airman works on a Raytheon AIM-7 Sparrow.

Credit: U.S. Air Force photo
The Pentagon on May 31 announced a new batch of aid for Ukraine full of high-end air defense systems that have been in constant demand to defend against Russian missile and drone attacks across the country. The new $300 million package includes items that are taken from existing U.S. stocks. It...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

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