F-35

Israel signs $3 billion deal to purchase 3rd F-35 squadron

Deal finalized to procure 25 F-35 'Adir' aircraft. Deliveries to start in 2028, will raise total number of F-35s in IAF to 75.

Watch: Israeli F-35 intercepts cruise missile

IAF reveals: This is how an F-35 fighter plane intercepted a cruise missile, and how the 'Arrow' intercepted a surface-to-surface missile.

South Carolina:

Debris from F-35 jet which went missing located

Debris field identified as remains of F-35 fighter jet that went missing near Charleston, South Carolina, after its pilot ejected.

US F-35 missing after pilot forced to eject

South Caroline residents asked to assist military in locating missing 5th-generation fighter.

Purchase of 3rd F-35 squadron begins

Arrival of latest 'Adir' squadron in Israel to begin in 2027 at a rate of 3 aircraft a year.

IAF receives three new F-35s

The newly delivered fighters bring Israel's fleet of F-35s to 39.

Israel to purchase 3rd F-35 squadron

Israel to have 75 F-35 stealth aircraft following latest purchase.

F-35 forced to land after bird strike during Indepence Day

Pilot unharmed, plane suffers minor damage after being struck by a bird during flyover in the Negev, landing at base.

5th generation F35 stealth aircraft deploy to Poland

Royal Netherlands Air Force F35A Lightning based out of Leeuwarden Air Base joins NATO's Eastern Flank.

IAF to participate in US Air Force “Red Flag” exercise

The exercise will take place over the course of two weeks and will include a wide range of training drills.

Following Texas crash:

Israeli air force grounds its most advanced fighter jets

After an American F-35 B fighter jet crashed two weeks ago the Israeli Air Force has decided to ground its own F-35s until further notice.

Watch: F-35 jet crashes on landing in naval base, pilot ejects

One of the most advanced pilot jets in the world crashes while trying to land in Fort Worth, Texas.

IDF, US Armed Forces hold aerial joint exercises

Joint exercises of F-35s, F-16s, and F-15s simulate various scenarios, including aerial refueling.

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Israeli F-35s fly together with US B-52 bombers

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US Air Force fighter jet crashes in Utah

The jet was on its way back from a training mission. The pilot safely ejected and no one was injured

Report: Israeli F-35s flying over Iran

Saudi news site reports Israeli military aircraft have flown over Iran multiple times in recent months.

IAF: F-35 fleet to undergo inspection after US tipoff

Following US decision to ground F-35 aircraft, Israel orders thorough and careful inspection of its fleet.

Report: UAE threatens to pull out of deal to buy US F-35s

US security requirements to protect systems from Chinese espionage reportedly too onerous for UAE.

US intends to move forward with sale of F-35s to UAE

US official says Washington intends to move forward with sale F-35 jets to UAE which was agreed upon during Trump administration.

First time: Israeli F-35 in international exercise

Israel's newest, most advanced combat aircraft to be used in exercise with US, British, and Italian counterparts for first time.

Israel gets three more F-35 stealth fighters

F-35I 'Adir' fighter jets delivered to Israel Air Force Sunday.

Top Democrats still want to slow down sale of F-35s to the UAE

Senate Democrats introduce bill hampering sale of F-35 stealth fighters to the United Arab Emirates.

Biden to proceed with UAE arms sale

Biden administration tells Congress it is proceeding with deal to sell more than $23 billion in weapons to UAE, including F-35s.

UAE confident F-35 deal will go through

UAE ambassador to Washington says he is confident the sale of F-35 jets will go through after review by Biden administration.

Blinken: We very much support the Abraham Accords

Secretary of State explains halt of F-35 sale to UAE is a typical move when a new administration comes in.

'F-35 to the Emirates? This is at the expense of our security'

Former Minister Matan Vilnai tells Arutz Sheva that Israel should be very concerned about the US sale of F-35 aircraft to the UAE.

UAE signs agreement to purchase F-35s from US

UAE and US sign agreement on sale of F-35 jets and armed drones just before Trump leaves office.

IAF Commander opposes US sale of F-35 to UAE

Air Force commander says a situation in which more advanced aircraft are moving in the region is less ideal for Israel.

US:

F-35 deal with Emirates underway

US Senate rejects two proposals to prevent sale of F-35 planes to UAE.

Senate rejects efforts to block F-35 sale to UAE

US Senate votes down motions to block Trump administration's plan to sell drones and F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates.

'Israel is very comfortable with sale of F-35s to UAE'

Ambassador Ron Dermer says he is more concerned about US possibly returning to Iran deal than about its sale of F-35 jets to the UAE.

US Senators seek to block sale of drones to UAE

Two Democrats and one Republican will introduce legislation seeking to halt Trump administration’s sale of drones and other weapons to UAE.

Watch: Israel offers world's 1st F-35 Fighter Jet simulation

Civilians are now able to simulate a full F-35 fighter jet flight including battle scenarios - 'We're on technological edge.'

What will Israel get in return for American sale of F35s to UAE?

Congress to debate $10b arms deal including sale of F-35s to UAE. Why has Israel agreed?

White House notifies Congress of intention to sell F-35 to UAE

Washington intends to sell 50 advanced F-35 fighter jets to the United Arab Emirates after Israel signals it will not oppose sale.

Why the uproar about selling F-35s to the UAE?

Biden's team has entered the argument about selling F-35 jets to the UAE motivated by vote getting, but why the ex-IDF generals? Op-ed.

Biden campaign 'concerned' over F-35 sale to UAE

Biden's top foreign policy adviser says Biden would make sure Israel's qualitative military advantage is preserved.

Israel will not oppose US sale of F-35s to UAE

Defense Minister Gantz says negotiations on sale of F-35s to UAE were concealed from the defense establishment.

MK Shlomo Karhi:

'Sovereignty not abolished, will yet happen'

MK Karhi sees UAE agreement in broad Knesset consensus as solemn event, not discussion of pros and cons. What about sovereignty? F-35 deal?

'Qatar F-35 deal can lead to instability'

Analyst from Arab gulf tells Arutz Sheva: Qatar & Iran have military collaboration, F35 in Qatar means advanced weapons in the wrong hands

Qatar reportedly submits request to buy US F-35 jets

i24NEWS looks into ramifications of possible sale.

Report: Qatar submitted formal request to purchase F35 jets

Request submitted as US is considering approving the sale of F-35 jets to the UAE as part of the normalization accord with Israel

Israel to have veto on US arms sales in the Mideast?

Congress considering granting Israel veto power over all arms sales to the Middle East, following planned F-35 sales to the UAE.

Report: US, UAE to commit to F-35 fighter sale by December

Trump admin. looking for ways to make F-35s visible to Israeli radar, report claims, US and UAE plan to sign deal by early December.

The strategic benefits of offering F-35s to the UAE

Some fear arming the UAE with F-35 fighters could imperil Israel's military edge. But it may actually offer some strategic benefits. Op-ed

Pelosi vows to ensure Israel can maintain its military edge

House Speaker welcomes agreements with Bahrain and UAE, but also expresses concern over potential sale of F-35 jets to the UAE.

Donald Trump: 'Won't be problem to sell F-35s to Emirates'

Hours before signing peace agreement, US President addresses issue that could hurt Israel's military advantage in Middle East.

Israel to US: Keep our qualitative military edge

IDF sets up team to examine what Israel will require to maintain its QME following US sale of F-35 planes to UAE.

US sale of F-35 jets to UAE 'blown up out of all proportion'

"All this talk of 'Israeli consent' is meaningless. The US makes up its own mind on who to sell arms to," says Israel's Energy Minister.

Report: US to sell UAE anti-radar planes

According to new report, US military deal with UAE to include planes which protect from anti-aircraft systems in addition to F-35.

'Fascinating to find out who's behind this campaign of lies'

After yet another article accusing Netanyahu of trading F-35s for normalization with the UAE, Likud & PM deny allegations.

Report: Netanyahu supported sale of F-35s to UAE

Officials say PM Netanyahu privately went along with Trump administration's plan to sell advanced weapons to the United Arab Emirates.

F-35s to UAE? Why it's an amazingly bad idea

The history of volatile Arab regimes leads to the fear that sophisticated US weapons might one day be used against Israel. Opinion.

Watch: US, Netherlands planes discharge corrected bombs

F-35 Lightning II fighters of Royal Netherlands Air Force, F-35A from US Air Force, perform massive discharge of 16 GBU-39 corrected bombs.

UAE: Deal with Israel makes buying F-35 easier

UAE Foreign Minister Anwar Gargash says country has been seeking to buy F-35 aircraft for 6 years.

Report: Trump admin pushing for F-35 sale to UAE

US officials: Trump administration has accelerated a push to sell the F-35 stealth fighter and advanced armed drones to UAE.

PM: Left-wing fake news on US-UAE arms deal

Following media claims that Israel has allowed the US to sell advanced weapons to the UAE, Netanyahu dismisses the reports as "fake news."

Netanyahu: US arms sales to UAE not part of peace deal

Prime Minister says Israel still opposed to sale of top-tier weapons, including F-35 stealth fighters, to UAE.

Supersonic boom causes panic in northern Israel

Pilot exceeds maximum flight speed during training session - and is grounded.

IDF launches second F-35i fighter jet squadron

F-35i "Adir" fighter is the world's most advanced stealth aircraft, with real-time processing, control and situational awareness abilities.