A Ukrainian pilot training to fly F-16s said it was like upgrading from a Nokia to an iPhone.
He said the jets were "awesome" but had more complex electronic systems than Soviet-made jets.
The first F-16 fighter jets should be delivered to Ukraine this summer, according to Denmark.
AdvertisementA Ukrainian pilot said that transitioning from old Soviet-made planes to Western F-16s is like upgrading from a Nokia to an iPhone.
The pilot, with the call sign "Moonfish," is one of six being trained to use the fighter jets at the Skrysdtrup base in Denmark.
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