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ABC News was given rare access to an Israeli Air Force base to see the system.
Elbit Systems will develop laser weapons for the Israeli Air Force to be installed on fighter jets and military helicopters, the company said on Tuesday. Elbit revealed plans to that effect during the presentation of financial statements for 2025,
The American and Israeli air forces have a dominant advantage in the skies, but Iran can still muster some resistance.
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Breaking: Israeli F-35I Shoots Down Iranian Yak-130 Over Iran
This is the first time an F-35 has shot down a manned fighter jet. We will probably get more details throughout the day, but on Mar. 4, 2026, the Israeli Defense Forces announced on social media that an F-35I Adir jet belonging to the Israeli Air Force shot down an Iranian Yak-130 over Tehran.
The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) launched solid-fuel, medium-range Sejjil missiles towards Israel as part of the 54th wave of Operation
An Israeli F-35 scored the fighter jet’s first-ever air-to-air kill on Wednesday, downing an Iranian jet over Tehran during Operation Roaring Lion, Israel’s part in Operation Epic Fury. The Israeli army announced the kill on Wednesday,
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Israeli Air Force Strikes Iranian F-14 Tomcat Fleet at Isfahan Air Base
Iranian F-14 fleet attacked at a base in central Iran believed to host all the remaining F-14s in Iranian service. Early in the morning on Mar. 8, 2026, the IDF announced that all Iranian Air Force F-14 Tomcats at the 8th Tactical Fighter Base in Isfahan (or Esfahan),
A U.S. Air Force aerial refueling plane that landed in Israel with damage to its tail fin has a marker that indicates it came from Beale Air Force Base in Northern California, according to images shared by Israeli media.
Among the sites hit were ‘the headquarters of the Revolutionary Guards' security unit, responsible for handling protests and public order violations in Iran’.