The German government has approved Poland’s request to transfer 5 former East-German Air Force MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine. Indeed, as these MiG-29s initially belonged to Germany after the reunification that took place in 1990, Poland needed Germany’s consent to send them to a third country. German Defense Minister Pistorius said the request from Poland had arrived on April 13, adding that the same-day approval showed that “you can rely on Germany”.
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MiG-29 of the Polish Air Force taking of at RIAT15 (Picture source: Wikimedia/Tim Felce) |