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UKRAINE EYES UP TO 16 L-39NG SKYFOX TRAINERS AS FIRST GRIPENS NEAR ARRIVAL IN 2027...
Ukraine could get up to 16 L-39NG Skyfox aircraft, potentially adapted for counter-drone missions, while the first JAS 39 Gripen C/D fighters are expected to arrive in January or February 2027.
SCOTT: Watch the airframe and the training pipeline, not the parade footage. Programs live or die in the schoolhouse.