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Mystery missile in Iraq.

Mystery Weapon Appears In Iraqi Field After Israeli Strike (Updated)

By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Apr 20, 2024

F-15EX

F-15E Strike Eagle’s Defense Of Israel Bolsters The Case For F-15EX

By Tyler Rogoway / Updated Apr 17, 2024

The long-running question of whether Israel will finally buy a new batch of F-15 Eagle multirole fighters looks like it might be answered sooner rather than later. The latest reports out of Washington indicate that the Biden administration is now considering whether or not to move ahead with a deal, which would likely involve as many as 50 examples of the F-15IA — an Israel-specific variant of the F-15EX.

F-15 Sale To Israel Reportedly Ready To Close, Will Gaza Change That?

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Apr 3, 2024

The U.S. can learn lessons from Israel operates its F-35I fleet.

Israel’s F-35I Combat Experience Is Providing Lessons For Future Pacific Fight

By Howard Altman / Updated Dec 13, 2023

An Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache with unusual Hellfire missile marking attached.

Israeli AH-64 Apache Appears With Mysterious Hellfire Missile

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 6, 2023

Israel F-35 shoots down Houthi cruise missile

Israel Scores F-35’s First Cruise Missile Kill

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 2, 2023

AH-64 Israel pod

Why Some Israeli AH-64 Apaches Have A Big Belly Bulge

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Oct 31, 2023

ISRAEL MIG-29

Israel’s Secretive MiG-29 Fulcrum Test Program

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Feb 15, 2023

The U.S. can learn lessons from Israel operates its F-35I fleet.

Israel Has Grounded Some Of Its F-35s After Texas Crash

By Emma Helfrich / Updated Dec 27, 2022

new topshot f-15e

F-15Es Brandish Live Munitions During Drills With Israel Aimed At Iran

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Dec 2, 2022

IAF F-15 BAZ TOPSHOT

These Are The Best Photos Of Israeli F-15 ‘Baz’ Eagles We’ve Ever Seen

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Nov 4, 2022

IAF S-300 Russia Syria

Russian-Operated S-300 SAM System Fired At Israeli Jets Over Syria Says Top Official

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jul 26, 2022

F-35I_ADIR_ISRAEL

Israel Has Extended The Range Of Its F-35s: Report

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Jun 9, 2022

Israel Chariots Of Fire 707

No, U.S. Tankers Didn’t Refuel Israeli Jets Taking Part In Iran Strike Exercise

By Howard Altman / Updated May 18, 2022

S300 Israel F-16 Syria

S-300 Surface-To-Air Missile Fired At Israeli Jets Over Syria For First Time: Report

By Dan Parsons / Updated May 16, 2022

Israel photo

Israel Shows The F-35’s First Aerial Kill In Newly Declassified Video

By Thomas Newdick / Updated Mar 8, 2022