A army helicopter donated to Ukraine by the UK authorities was used within the Falklands battle greater than 40 years in the past, the BBC has discovered.
Regardless of its age, the Ukrainian army says the plane will assist in the conflict towards Russia.
The federal government in Kyiv requested for contemporary fighter jets armed with long-range missiles to assist in a much-anticipated new offensive towards Russian forces.
However the UK has not given any of its Hurricane fighter jets to Ukraine – it doesn’t have sufficient to spare, and it will take too lengthy to coach Ukrainian pilots to make use of them. There are additionally broader fears that giving warplanes might escalate the battle.
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