Posts Tagged: Israeli Air Force
Israel Has Struck in Syria Since Russia Plane Downed, Official Says
Israel has carried out attacks in Syria since the accidental shooting down of a Russian surveillance plane last month, a senior Israeli official said on...
Israel Sends Search-and-Rescue Team to Jordan After Deadly Flood Near Dead Sea
At least 18 people, mainly schoolchildren and teachers, were killed in Jordan on Thursday in a flash flood near the Dead Sea that happened while...
Israel Hits Hamas Targets After Rocket Launched on Israel
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force targeted eight Hamas sites in Gaza on Thursday, in response to the launching of a rocket into Israel. The IDF Spokesperson’s...
Report: Russia Seeking to Limit Israeli Military’s Freedom of Action in Syria
Following the downing of a Russian military plane off the coast of Syria last month, the Kremlin has sought to limit the Israeli Air Force’s...
Unseen Photos of Missing Navigator Ron Arad Emerge
JNS.org - The Israeli Air Force has released several previously unseen photos of Israeli Air Force navigator Lt. Col Ron Arad, who has been classified as “missing...
Israeli Military Says Examining F-35s After US Flaw Finding
Israel's military said on Thursday it was testing its fleet of F-35 fighters after receiving findings from US investigators that a different model of the...
Israel Indirectly to Blame for Downing of Plane Over Syria, Russia Says
Russia on Tuesday accused Israel of indirectly causing a Russian military plane to be shot down near Syria's Mediterranean coast, and threatened to retaliate against Israel for what it...
Israeli Air Force Gets First-Ever Female Squadron Commander
The Israeli Air Force has appointed the first female squadron commander in its 70-year history. According to Israel’s Channel Two, the commander, who for security reasons...
IAF Official After Gaza Escalation: We Will Act Again, if Hamas Commits Further Violence
The Israeli Air Force is satisfied with the results of the dozens of strikes it carried out against Hamas infrastructure targets in the Gaza Strip...
Amid F-35 Expectations, the F-16 Remains the Backbone of Israel’s Air Power
JNS.org - Despite the excitement and expectations generated by the arrival of the fifth-generation F-35 stealth fighter jets into the Israeli Air Force fleet, much...
Israel Says It Is the First Country to Use US-Made F-35 in Combat
Israel is the first country to have used the US-made F-35 stealth fighter in combat, the Israeli air force chief said on Tuesday in remarks...
Israeli Military Officials Said to View Syria Strikes as ‘Sweet Revenge’ for February Downing of IAF F-16
Israeli military officials on Thursday called the previous night’s strikes in Syria “sweet revenge” for the downing of an IAF fighter jet earlier this year,...
Israel Hints It Could Hit Iran’s ‘Air Force’ in Syria
Israel released details on Tuesday about an Iranian "air force" deployed in neighboring Syria, including civilian planes suspected of transferring arms, a signal that these...
The Israeli Air Force Legend Who Influenced Generations
JNS.org - On Yom Hazikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day for Fallen Soldiers, the family of Lt.-Col. Ohad Shadmi -- a legendary and highly influential air force pilot and squadron...
