According to Gillian Kay Melchir au disasters may happen due to an exclusion in F-16 fighters and Patriots, which went to Ukraine, the strategy of distinguishing ‘your alien’ Link 16.
Sources say that "at the time of the arrival of the fighters, neither they nor the Patriot air defence systems were adequately equipped to usage Link 16". This information was confirmed by the erstwhile Minister of Defence of Ukraine Andry ZagrodniukAnd another anonymous callers.
Link 16 is encrypted, resistant to interference Tactical network (Tactical Data Link; TDL) utilized by U.S. and NATO allies to make situational awareness among scattered combat elements by exchanging information through a common communication link.
New information on the Ukrainian F-16 disaster. Against the background of the USA decision
Thanks to this Command centres and controls can make common operational images (COP) that let Allied forces electronic field surveillance, hazard recognition and mark tracking.
Generally, this network makes the operations are safer for allies And more dangerous to their enemy. Link 16 besides reduces the hazard to pilots during flights.
SEE: The drones attacked Russia. Explosions close the strategical object
The author recalls that the first Patriot rocket systems reached Ukraine in April 2023. Then The Patriots were to be disconnected from Link 16, due to the fact that no 1 predicted that Kiev would besides receive F-16 fighters. However, the transfer of fighters was approved only a fewer months later.
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According to the author Link 16 is an crucial and delicate tool adequate to Washington may not have wanted to make it available to Kiev due to “excessive caution”, which in her opinion is characteristic of policy Joe Biden administration to Ukraine.
According to anonymous sources, efforts are presently being made to address this deficiency. However, their details stay unknown.
SEE: Surprising findings after the crash in the United States. The crew read ‘contrary heights’
Recall: In August General Staff of Armed Forces of Ukraine stated that the Ukrainian F-16 fighter crashed during repelling Russian rocket attack. The incidental occurred on August 26. Ukrainian pilot died in the crash Alexi Mes. A tragic event occurred shortly after the first American aircraft landed on the equipment of the Ukrainian army.
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