Ukrainian F-16 pilots have reportedly destroyed over 3,150 aerial targets since the beginning of 2024, including 666 cruise missiles and approximately 2,500 drones of various types, according to the Air Force. The pilots also conducted over 650 airstrikes against enemy ground targets.

Commander of the Air Force Anatoliy Kryvonozhko specified that the F-16 capabilities development lead, Conor McGuire, highly praised the operational and combat use of the F-16s by Ukrainian pilots and ground aviation personnel.