Israel First To Use F-35 In Combat

Arie Egozi May 22, 2018

TEL AVIV and LONDON—The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has used its F-35I “Adir” in combat against Iranian targets in Syria, making the service the first to use the stealthy fighter operationally. “We are flying the F-35 all over the Middle East. It has become part of our operational capabilities,” IAF...

Arie Egozi

Arie was born in Israel and served in the Israeli Defense Forces. He graduated from Tel Aviv University with a degree in political science and journalism. Later, he worked as a defense correspondent for Israel’s largest daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronot. He is the editor-in-chief of the Israeli homeland security website I-HLS.

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