Not only pilots are currently being trained in Denmark. This is the first wave, then there will be a second and a third.
As he conveys Censor. NO with reference to UkrinformAir Force spokesman Yuriy Ignat said.
“Among those 70, not all are pilots, aviation is a huge team. There are those who make flights and those who provide them. This is a very large army of people, we call them aviators. And it is clear that they also need to learn how to service equipment and provide flights,” he explained.
According to Ignat, this is the first wave of pilots who will immediately be retrained on the F-16. Then there will be the second and third waves.
“The other group of pilots are young pilots, actually yesterday’s graduates, who will go to Great Britain, where they will learn something according to a longer program. But they will undergo basic training – English, Western light-engine equipment with the transition to fighter aircraft. This program will last longer, perhaps up to 2 years, but this is the prospect that awaits us – we are rearming our Air Force with new types of equipment. Therefore, the training of pilots at the Kharkiv Air Force University will also be oriented towards this,” the spokesman concluded.
