Book Wind from the West. Foreign Aircraft in the Skies of Ukraine (2011-2025)
This book records a unique historical period when Western aircraft became part of the Ukrainian sky. The author of the book, aviation historian Mykhailo Zhyrokhov, analyzes in detail the technical characteristics, circumstances of supply, tactical use and combat experience of foreign aircraft in the ranks of the Ukrainian Air Force.
The book covers both combat trainer aircraft (Aero L-39) and advanced fighters such as the Dassault Mirage 2000 and F-16A Fighting Falcon. Special attention is paid to little-known models that came to Ukraine for reconnaissance or special missions - Diamond DA-40, DA-42, Saab 340 AEW&C. Each model is described with high-quality photos, diagrams and analytical comments.
The book not only introduces aviation equipment, but also shows how these aircraft have become symbols of Ukraine's strategic support. This publication will be extremely useful for military historians, aviation enthusiasts, modelers and anyone interested in the modern military history of Ukraine.
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