UK To Provide Flight Training To Ukrainian Pilots

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak announced a program to train Ukrainian pilots in the UK on May 15.

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LONDON—The UK is to provide flying training to Ukrainian pilots ahead of a potential transfer of Western combat aircraft. The training program is part of a new round of military aid being provided to Ukraine by the UK, France, Germany and Italy, as Kyiv gears up for its counteroffensive against...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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