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Ukraine's F-16s Flew With Only a Handful of Missiles
Key Takeaways
- Ukrainian F-16s operated with critically limited Sidewinder missile stocks
- Shortage limits pilot self-defense options against close-range threats
- Arms export approval processes create weeks-long bottlenecks
- Pattern echoes broader issues with Western platform-first support approach
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DT Editorial Team··3 min read·via twz.com