RAF chief praises first Ukrainian pilots to complete training in UK

The UK’s top RAF officer referenced “The Few” who fought-off the Luftwaffe in the Battle of Britain as he praised the first Ukrainian pilots to pass-out from their training in Britain. Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton, the chief of the air staff, said “Ukraine must prevail, your victory is our victory”, as he paid tribute to the skills and motivation of the 10 young pilots at a ceremony on Thursday. Watch more on Independent TV: Click here to subscribe to The Independent: About The Independent: Making Change Happen. The Independent is the world’s most free-thinking newsbrand, providing global news, commentary and analysis for the independently-minded. Connect with The Independent: Check out our full video catalog: Videos, daily editorial and more: Click here to get the best of The Independent daily