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The Ukrainian military held a high-profile commissioning ceremony for the F-16 fighter jets. Zhou Weizheng: The limited number will not change the battlefield situation.

2024-08-24

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Recently, the Ukrainian military held a high-profile commissioning ceremony for the F-16 fighter jets donated by NATO countries. President Zelensky personally attended and delivered a speech. At the same time, Russia is also deploying Su-30SM2 fighter jets to the front line. Analysts believe that this is related to the arrival of the F-16 fighter jets in Ukraine.

So, what variables might the long-awaited fate of Ukraine's F-16 fighter jets bring to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict? What mysteries are hidden behind the deployment of Russia's Su-30SM2 fighter jets? Military observer Zhou Weizheng explains.

Has the F-16 been deployed in combat?

Data map: The vertical tail of the F-16 fighter equipped by Ukraine has been painted with the yellow trident emblem of the Ukrainian Air Force (Source: The Paper)

Host: Have the F-16 fighter jets officially participated in combat operations?

Zhou Weizheng: Although videos of F-16 fighter jets flying in Kherson and other areas have been circulated on social platforms, there is currently no definite information to prove that the F-16 fighter jets have been involved in actual combat.