Ukraine War: F16 Fighter Jets approved by USA & Jet Pilot Training | Expert F16 Demo Pilot Interview

13/08/2023 13 min

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The US has officially approved F16 fighter jets to be supplied to Ukraine to fight in the war with Russia and also approved the training of the pilots. I brought on John "Rain" Waters (Former US F16 demo pilot) to discuss the capabilities of the F16 Viper, the training time frame, how it will fess up to Russian SU-35's and where the F16 will be most useful in the war effort.

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Maj. John “Rain” Waters served as pilot and commander of the Air Force F-16 Viper Demonstration Team, showcasing the legendary aircraft’s capabilities in front of millions of fans at air shows around the world.
Waters is a seasoned fighter pilot with more than 960 combat hours in the MC-12W and the F-16. The Georgia Tech graduate earned his wings flying the T-6 Texan II and T-83C Talon at Columbus AFB, Mississippi.

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✅ Time Stamps & Chapters

00:00 Welcome to Talk4 X
00:20 Briefing: F16 Fighter Jets approved by USA & Fighter Pilot Training
00:30 Introducing John "Rain" Waters
01:40 So, would you say that this approval is going to be a game changer in the war and how powerful is the Viper?
06:30 How long will it take to train the Ukrainian Pilots to fly F16
08:11 How effective in capability is the F16 in present day warfare and how will it fess up to the jets Russia is using, mainly the SU-35?
09:40 Where do you see the biggest application of the F16 being? Will it have air to air relevance or is it more tailored to support roles and ground attack?
11:28 How fun is the F16 to fly?
12:13 Signing off & Outro

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This video has information on Ukraine War & F16 fighter jets but also covers the following topics:

Ukraine F16 training
USA F16 approval for Ukraine
Louis Skupien and John “Rain” Waters
F16 vs Russian Su-35

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