Ukrainian star pilot Oleksiy Mes, known as “Moonfish,” was killed when a US-made F-16 fighter jet crashed while “repelling the biggest ever aerial attack” by Russia against Ukraine. The Ukrainian Defense Forces do not believe a pilot error was behind the incident. CNN’s Fred Pleitgen has more. #CNN #News
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