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Ukrainian F-16 fires AIM-9 to intercept jet-powered Geran

Published 29 October 2026

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28 Oct 2026 Ukrainian F-16 fires AIM-9 to intercept jet-powered Geran (this page)

A video shared by a Russian military channel captures the moment a Ukrainian F-16 uses an AIM-9 air-to-air missile to intercept a ‘reactive Geran’ — the jet-propulsion variant of the Geran family — marking a documented air-to-air engagement by Ukrainian aviation against that platform.

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Video Военный осведомитель (Military Informant)

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Telegram channel, Russian side:Военный осведомитель (Military Informant) adversary28 Oct 2026 Open the post

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