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Ukraine has Patriot and Samp-T air defense systems provided by partners. Only these systems can intercept Russian ballistic missiles. F-16 fighters are not capable of handling this task, Aviation expert Kostiantyn Kryvolap shares this information in a comment to the RBC-Ukraine YouTube channel. “Only Patriot and Samp-T systems can counter ballistic missiles. That’s it. We don’t have other systems. F-16s, like any other aircraft, cannot intercept ballistic missiles. There are no aircraft capable of doing this. Neither F-35s nor F-22s can intercept ballistic missiles,” the expert explained. Acco…

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