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Ukrainian F-16 Scored First Air-To-Air Kill Against A Russian Fighter: Top U.S. General
The War ZoneWednesday, July 22, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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General Dan Caine’s disclosure bolsters reports that a Ukrainian F-16 downed a Russian Su-35S this month. The post Ukrainian F-16 Scored First Air-To-Air Kill Against A Russian Fighter: Top U. General appeared first on TWZ .
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What happened
General Dan Caine’s disclosure bolsters reports that a Ukrainian F-16 downed a Russian Su-35S this month. The post Ukrainian F-16 Scored First Air-To-Air Kill Against A Russian Fighter: Top U. General appeared first on TWZ .
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Timeline
The War Zone published: Ukrainian F-16 Scored First Air-To-Air Kill Against A Russian Fighter: Top U.S. General
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