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Which Fighter Jets Did Israel Use to Attack Iran?
In recent airstrikes against Iran, Israel deployed a combination of advanced aircraft, all American-made. The three aircraft involved in the strike were the F-35I Adir, the F-16I Sufa, and the F-15I Ra’am.
The Israeli aircraft were used to devastating effect, as part of “Operation Rising Lion,” which involved over 200 jets. Iranian targets in the attack included Iranian nuclear and military infrastructure.
The F-35I Adir: Israel’s Most Advanced Fighter Jet
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel – May 05, 2022: A 5th generation fighter jet of the Israeli Air Force F-35I “Adir” flies in the skies of Tel Aviv on Independence Day. Image: Davidi Vardi / Shutterstock.com.The F-35I Adir is a customized variant of the American F-35 Lightning II, specially tailored for the Israeli Air Force (IAF). The Adir features Israeli-developed avionics, electronic warfare systems, and weaponry, enhancing the aircraft’s capabilities in stealth, precision strikes, and electronic warfare.
During Operation Rising Lion, the Adir was © The National Interest
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