Etiqueta: Israeli Air Force
Israel confirms the purchase of 25 new F-15IA fighters from the U.S. for $5.2 billion to strengthen its Air Force
In a move to strengthen its Air Force capabilities amid a region marked by geopolitical tensions, Israel announced today the purchase of a new batch of 25 F-15IA fighters from the U.S. company Boeing. The news was shared by Israel’s Ministry of Defense, now...
For more than $18 billion, the U.S. approves the sale of 50 new F-15IA fighter-bombers to the Israeli Air Force
Amid the tensions in the Middle East, the United States government has authorized the potential sale of 50 new F-15IA fighter-bombers to the Israeli Air Force. The significant package approved by the Department of Defense, which also includes the provision of modernization kits for...
F-35I Adir of the Israeli Air Force took part in the recent offensive against Houthi forces in Yemen
Fifth-generation F-35I Adir fighters of the Israeli Air Force participated in the recent offensive against Houthi infrastructure in Yemen. The raid also included F-16I Sufa fighter-bombers, F-15A Baz, and KC-707 Re’em refueling aircraft, among other supporting assets.
According to Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) authorities, the...
After nearly 40 years of service, the Israeli Air Force retired its F-16C Barak-1 fighter jets
Through a brief social media announcement, the Israeli Air Force confirmed the retirement and decommissioning of its F-16C Barak-1 fighters after nearly 40 years of service. These combat aircraft were introduced into the force in the late 1980s as part of multiple acquisition programs...
