Ukrainian F-16s Are Now Flying Strike Missions with GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs

After initially flying only air defense missions, a photo of a Ukrainian F-16 armed with eight GBU-39 SDBs confirms that the Vipers are also being employed in the air-to-ground role. About six months after they were first delivered, the Ukrainian F-16s are now being employed for both air defense and air-to-ground attack missions. In fact, […] The post Ukrainian F-16s Are Now Flying Strike Missions with GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs appeared first on The Aviationist.

Feb 17, 2025 - 13:05
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Ukrainian F-16s Are Now Flying Strike Missions with GBU-39 Small Diameter Bombs
Ukrainian F-16 GBU-39

After initially flying only air defense missions, a photo of a Ukrainian F-16 armed with eight GBU-39 SDBs confirms that the Vipers are also being employed in the air-to-ground role. About six months after they were first delivered, the Ukrainian F-16s are now being employed for both air defense and air-to-ground attack missions. In fact, […]

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