#Fighter Jets
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![Ukrainian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jet. (Source: BlackMarine/Reddit)]( "Ukrainian Air Force Mirage 2000 fighter jet. (Source: BlackMarine/Reddit)")
![An F-16 fighter releases flares during the Han Kuang drill at the Ching Chuan Kang (CCK) air force base in Taichung, June 7, 2018. (Source: Getty Images)]( "An F-16 fighter releases flares during the Han Kuang drill at the Ching Chuan Kang (CCK) air force base in Taichung, June 7, 2018. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Ukrainian Air Force Mirage-2000 fighter jet, supplied by France. (Source: Ukrainian Air Force)]( "Ukrainian Air Force Mirage-2000 fighter jet, supplied by France. (Source: Ukrainian Air Force)")
![Illustrative image. A Russian Tupolev Tu-95 bomber, followed by Su-35 jet fighters, flies over Red Square on May 7, 2022, in Moscow, Russia. (Source: Getty Images)]( "Illustrative image. A Russian Tupolev Tu-95 bomber, followed by Su-35 jet fighters, flies over Red Square on May 7, 2022, in Moscow, Russia. (Source: Getty Images)")
![Russian R-37M long-range air-to-air missile attached to MiG-31 interceptor. (Photo: open source)]( "Russian R-37M long-range air-to-air missile attached to MiG-31 interceptor. (Photo: open source)")
![US Air Force F-16 fighter jet, equipped with six seven-round LAU-131/A pods adapted for use with APKWS missiles. (Source: US DoD)]( "US Air Force F-16 fighter jet, equipped with six seven-round LAU-131/A pods adapted for use with APKWS missiles. (Source: US DoD)")
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Ukrainian Air Force footage has, for the first time, revealed F-16 fighters intercepting Shahed-type attack drones using inexpensive APKWS II guided rockets, a development that could dramatically lower the cost of defending against large-scale drone attacks, according to reporting highlighted by Defense Express on February 18.
