Ukraine is struggling to counter Russian air and artillery superiority. With depleted strength and dated aircraft, the Ukrainian air force is suffering. The Ukrainians fly soviet-era jets like Sukhois & MiGs. The country's current fleet of warplanes is older than modern Ukraine itself. Western fighters with stand-off weapons would offer an improved capability to destroy fixed Russian targets near the frontlines.

Kyiv's fighters older than modern Ukraine; U.S. approves sending F-16s from Denmark and Netherlands

The Indian Air Force has grounded its MiG-21 fighter fleet for safety checks following a crash in Rajasthan on May 8, officials familiar with the matter said on Saturday. Three women were killed after the MiG-21 Bison fighter jet crashed into a house in Hanumangarh, with the accident again putting the spotlight on the troubling safety record of India’s longest-serving fighter plane.

India: IAF grounds MiG-21 fleet for safety checks after Rajasthan crash

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Kyiv's fighters older than modern Ukraine; U.S. approves sending F-16s from Denmark and Netherlands

India: IAF grounds MiG-21 fleet for safety checks after Rajasthan crash