France is going to send Ukraine Mirage fighter jets, the second Western jet type it will receive.
The jets can carry Storm Shadow/SCALP missiles, and Ukraine's jets will reportedly have them.
AdvertisementThe new Mirage fighter jets France promised to Ukraine will give it another combat platform able to launch the Western Storm Shadow missiles it has been using to frustrate Russia.
AdvertisementIt is unclear how many Storm Shadow/SCALP missiles France may commit as part of the effort.
It also not clear how many of the missiles Ukraine currently has.
Persons:
—, Sébastien Lecornuhas, Storm, Tim Robinson, Gordon, Skip, Davis, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vitalii, JUSTIN TALLIS
Organizations:
Ukraine Mirage, Service, Storm, Shadow, YouTube, Ukrainian Air Force, Dassault Aviation, La Tribune, Russia, UK's Royal Aeronautical Society, US Army, Getty, BBC, Tribune, Politico, Biden
Locations:
France, Ukraine, Russia, Kyiv