"We lose many aircraft to these interceptors," a Su-25 pilot called Oleksyi, who goes by the callsign "Pumba," told CNN. In a recent interview with CNN, a pilot in the Ukrainian air force said the country's aged Soviet-era Su-25s can't compete with Russia's Su-35s, their radars, and long-range missiles. The counteroffensive would be 'more effective and much safer' with F-16s, one pilot said.Īs the counteroffensive of the Ukrainian forces gets underway, a pair of Ukrainian pilots implored the West to supply them with F-16 fighter jets and described the difficulties of competing with Russia's dominant air power. The pilots also described the difficulties of fighting against Russia's dominant air power. Ukrainian pilots implored the West to supply them with F-16 fighter jets, in a new CNN interview. Russian Su-35 fighters fly over the Red Square in Moscow on May 7, 2019.
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