The Air Forces of the Netherlands will help to prepare 26 Ukrainians as senior technicians F-16. They will be responsible for the condition of the fighters before departure and after it.

Training will continue until April 2025. This was reported by the press service of the country's Ministry of Defense on January 31, after the meeting of Minister Ruben Bremelmans with Ukrainian colleague Rustem Umarov in the Hague.

The Netherlands themselves came up with the initiative to help the training of the ground personnel F-16. However, the Moscow.

Warriors will be trained at one of the airbas. The press service did not reveal any specifics about the location.

" After the launch and completion of all checks, he or she pulls out safety pins, in particular, chassis and fuel tanks. After that, the F-16 can leave the shelter and take off. Even upon returning, crew commanders accept the plane from the pilot, ”the report said.

Recall: the Netherlands, along with Denmark and the USA, head the so -called coalition according to the capabilities of the Air Force. One of its goals is to make Ukrainian air forces compatible with NATO armies.

Rustem Umarov met with Ruben Bremelmans in The Hague on January 31. They discussed military assistance to our state and synchronized plans for weapons receipt. The main priority, the Ukrainian Minister of Defense called the continuation of the F-16 program.