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Israeli Air Force raced to ready aging jets for the most dangerous attack in its history

With a worn fleet, global backlash and little time, Israel launched a massive air operation against Iran; Backed by secret diplomacy, 3D printing, and CENTCOM support, IDF pulled off a high-risk strike with no manned aircraft lost, accomplished against all odds.

Yoav Zitun | 07.07.25

Sale of F-35 aircraft parts to Israel is legal, UK Supreme Court rules

Ruling is a blow to UK human rights groups and a huge relief for the British government; ruling marks the end of a struggle that has lasted 20 months; Courts should not interfere in a 'sensitive political issue,' the judges rule

Itamar Eichner | 06.30.25

תיעוד מההמראות והנחיתות של מטוסי חיל האוויר

What Israel did in Iran in 48 hours, Russia failed to do over 3.5 years in Ukraine, experts say

Aerial superiority is key, experts agree; but the overall culture, sophisticated training and innovation of the Israeli Air Force, combined with its integration into intelligence and cyber capabilities, ensured its success

Ynet | 06.16.25

Trump floats possible new F-55 warplane and F-22 upgrade

Trump referred to the F-55 both as an upgrade to the Lockheed F-35 and a new development in comments that appeared to echo talk by the U.S. arms giant of a 'best value' alternative

Reuters | 05.16.25

The US appears ready to sell Turkey advanced stealth aircraft, and Israel is worried

Israel has sent messages to the Trump administration against the sale of F-35 jets to Turkey, fearing that it would harm its military advantage in the region; Jerusalem is troubled by the close ties between Trump and Erdogan, and the lack of American restraint on his antisemitic attacks

Itamar Eichner | 05.13.25

שלושה מטוסי “אדיר” (F-35i) חדשים נחתו בבסיס נבטים

3 new F-35s join Israeli Air Force, bolstering its air superiority

Adir squadron - known as the Lions of the South - clocks 15,000 hours since the start of the war in strikes that include the assassination of Hezbollah leaders in Beirut and senior members of Hamas in Gaza

Yoav Zitun | 03.16.25

F-35 jet crashes, explodes in ball of fire | See the explosion

Crash in front of cameras at Alaska Air Force base: Initial investigation indicates that pilot encountered 'inflight malfunction' during training flight and was forced to eject

Ynet, News Agencies | 01.29.25

Elon Musk finds new adversary in Lockheed Martin after F-35 report

Tech entrepreneur shares video of drones flying and captions ridiculing comment on American defense company, leading to its stock crashing

Daniel Edelson, New York, AFP | 11.26.24

Scathing Pentagon report raises concerns over F-35 fighter jets, despite operational success

Israel relies on F-35 for deep strikes and air defense, but concerns growing over operational reliability, technological superiority and high maintenance costs, raising doubts about the fighter jet’s ability to meet strategic and financial expectations

Daniel Edelson, New York | 11.25.24

UK had ‘significant conversations’ with Washington ahead of Israel arms shift

Foreign Office disputed claims that the Biden government felt let down by Britain’s new stance on arms licenses; repeats claim UK remains staunch supporter of Israel

Lee Harpin, Jewish News | 09.04.24

Air Force practices mid-flight refueling

Power in the skies: The Israeli jets capable of striking Iran

Watch as Israel's F-35 and F-15 fighter jets refuel mid-flight in a strategic IAF drill, showcasing Israel's ability to reach targets in Iran; squadron leader emphasizes force prepared to respond to any challenge on short notice

Yoav Zitun | 08.18.24

Defense officials say government must decide who to rule Gaza

Opinion: Concerned over need to return troops into areas already fought over, senior IDF staff warn military achievements would be lost if no alternative for Hamas rule is named; Smotrich stalls approval for new F-35 squadrons

Yossi Yehushua | 05.12.24

Israeli strike on Iran unlikely until after Passover, report says

ABC reports, citing Israeli sources, Israel had prepared but canceled at least two planned retaliatory actions in the four days since Tehran sent over 350 munitions toward it

Itamar Eichner | 04.18.24

The staggering cost of Israel's defense against Iran's missile attack: '4-5 billion shekels per night'

Brig. Gen. Reem Aminoach, economic advisor to former IDF chief of staff, tells the Ynet studio about the high cost of activating the defense systems in Israel overnight, and the relatively low price paid by Iran

Alexandra Lukash | 04.14.24

שר האוצר בצאלאל סמוטריץ' בישיבת סיעה של הציונות הדתית

US warns Smotrich that delay in purchase of combat aircraft will delay their delivery

Ynet first reported that Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich is imposing a veto on convening the Ministerial Committee to approve the purchase of F-35 and F-15 aircraft, prompting American officials to raise tough questions; The issue also will be brought to the attention of the prime minister

Yossi Yehoshua | 04.04.24

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