{"id":47099,"date":"2025-06-30T09:47:00","date_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newstimers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/ukraine-russia-war-russia-killed-ukraines-f-16-pilot-dies\/"},"modified":"2025-06-30T09:47:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T08:47:00","slug":"ukraine-russia-war-russia-killed-ukraines-f-16-pilot-dies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newstimers.com\/index.php\/2025\/06\/30\/ukraine-russia-war-russia-killed-ukraines-f-16-pilot-dies\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine-Russia War: Russia killed Ukraine&#8217;s F-16, Pilot dies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>In the early hours of Sunday, Russia attacked Ukraine with a fierce missile and drone amidst the Russia-Ukraine War. In this attack, a F-16 fighter aircraft of Ukraine was destroyed and the pilot lost his life. This information has been given by the Ukrainian Army. Let us tell you that this is the same Fighter Jet that Pakistan has bought from America. The incident took place at a time when Russia attacked overnight with about 500 types of air weapons in western, southern and central Ukraine. They included drones, cruise and ballistic missiles.<\/p>\n<p>The Ukrainian Air Force reported that the pilot killed seven aerial goals, but its aircraft was severely damaged while dropping the last and started falling down. The Air Force said, &#8220;Pilot drew seven air goals using all onboard weapons. The aircraft was damaged while attacking the last target and losing rapid height.&#8221; The pilot tried to take the aircraft away from the populated area but could not eject in time and died.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Third time <\/strong><strong>F-<\/strong><strong>Loss of 16<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>This is the third time during the Russia-Ukraine War when Ukraine&#8217;s F-16 aircraft is destroyed. Significantly, the US and allies recently provided these advanced fighter jets to Ukraine.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>In which area attacks<\/strong><strong>,<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Cities such as Laviv, Poltava, Mycolive, Dunipopatrovsk and Cherkasi came under the grip of attacks. According to local officials, many residential buildings and infrastructure have been affected. At least 6 people are said to be injured.<\/p>\n<p>According to the Ukrainian army, Russia fired a total of 477 drones and 60 missiles. The Ukrainian air defense system killed 211 drones and 38 missiles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the early hours of Sunday, Russia attacked Ukraine with a fierce missile and drone amidst the Russia-Ukraine War. In this attack, a F-16 fighter aircraft of Ukraine was destroyed and the pilot lost his life. This information has been given by the Ukrainian Army. 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