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What will be the outcome of the formal inquiry into the F-16 crash?
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Zelensky Fires Air Force Commander After F-16 Crash, Pilot's Death
Aug 30, 2024, 05:09 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has dismissed the commander of the country's Air Force, Lieutenant General Mykola Oleshchuk, following a crash involving a Western-donated F-16 fighter jet, reportedly due to friendly fire. The incident resulted in the death of a top pilot, Oleksiy “Moonfish” Mes. The dismissal was formalized through a presidential decree, which has been published on the website of the Ukrainian President's Office.
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