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News and updates about Israeli Air Force

'Hezbollah will continue to pay'

The Israeli Air Force held an operational conference at the Palmachim Airbase during which the IAF's central work plan for 2024, defined as a year of warfare, was presented.

'Hezbollah will continue to pay'

'We're clearing threats for a safe ground incursion'

IAF Commander Tomer Bar says that his forces are ready to act on all fronts.

'We're clearing threats for a safe ground incursion'

IDF receives new unmanned aircraft

The "Spark" is designed to carry out contractual missions, intelligence actions, escort ground forces, direct strikes, and more.

IDF receives new unmanned aircraft

'IDF preserving its capabilities and unity'

LTG Herzi Halevi visits Tel Nof Air Force Base together with Commanding Officer of the Israeli Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar.

'IDF preserving its capabilities and unity'

Saluting the unsung heroes of the Israeli Air Force

The well-deserved high standing of IAF pilots has gone to their heads. Op-eds.

Saluting the unsung heroes of the Israeli Air Force

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.

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

USAF and IAF Conclude ACE Deployment

Israeli, US air forces conclude significant milestone in establishing joint regional operational activities and deepening cooperation.

USAF and IAF Conclude ACE Deployment

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.

Israeli air force grounds its most advanced fighter jets

Israeli Air Force major moved by the support of American Jewry

IAF Major who continued in his father's path in the Air Force says that FIDF NY event was a very meaningful and powerful experience.

Israeli Air Force major moved by the support of American Jewry

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.

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

Israeli Air Force returns from exercise in Romania

IAF concludes exercise in Romania. Blue Sky exercise 'contributes to the operational readiness for all relevant arenas,' commander says.

Israeli Air Force returns from exercise in Romania

US, Israeli Air forces to simulate attack on Iran

US Air Force to provide refueling to Israeli aircraft during joint simulation on attack on Iran as part of 'Chariots of Fire' exercise.

US, Israeli Air forces to simulate attack on Iran

IAF Commander visits United Arab Emirates for the first time

IDF: 'Visit shows strengthening between the Israeli and international air forces at the national and strategic level.'

IAF Commander visits United Arab Emirates for the first time

Watch: Israeli F-15s escort American bomber

Israeli Air Force F-15 fighter jets escort American B-1B bomber over Israeli skies towards the surrounding bay.

Watch: Israeli F-15s escort American bomber

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

'Unique' Blue Flag event brings together Israeli and world air forces. We spoke to some of the pilots.

Arutz Sheva speaks with air force pilots from around the globe

Amos Levitov, renowned Israeli air force pilot, dies at 73

Levitov, renowned as a pilot, survived three years of captivity in Egypt before being released in 1973 and resuming his military career.

Amos Levitov, renowned Israeli air force pilot, dies at 73

In first, IAF flyover to include Judea and Samaria

This year, the traditional IAF flyover on Independence Day will pass over towns in Judea, Samaria, and Jordan Valley.

In first, IAF flyover to include Judea and Samaria

IAF increases presence in northern Israel

Surprise Israeli Air Force exercise 'Vered Hagalil,' focused on improving IAF combat readiness in northern region, begins.

IAF increases presence in northern Israel

Israeli planes attack Gaza targets, Syria strike suspected

Israel hit Hamas targets in Gaza following rocket barrage over the weekend, Syria claimed it 'downed most Israeli missiles.'

Israeli planes attack Gaza targets, Syria strike suspected

Meet Ori - a blind officer in the Israeli Air Force

Ori was born blind, but that didn't stop her from fulfilling her dream of serving in the IDF.

Meet Ori - a blind officer in the Israeli Air Force

Israel thwarted Iranian armed drone attack

IDF confirms strikes against Iranian targets after intelligence reports of planned attack on northern Israel.

Israel thwarted Iranian armed drone attack

Watch: Special air show at IDF Air Force Base

IAF Aerobatics team appears in skies above Hatzerim Air Force base, honoring graduation from flight course.

Watch: Special air show at IDF Air Force Base

Canopy which detached during fighter jet flight found

Canopy found in Judea region, after which it was transferred to air force authorities for further technical investigation.

Canopy which detached during fighter jet flight found

Emergency at 30,000 feet

Israeli Air Force F-15 loses canopy during training flight, leaving two-member crew exposed to the elements.

Emergency at 30,000 feet

IDF strikes Hamas strongholds in retaliation for balloon bomb

Israeli attack helicopters open fire on Hamas positions in Gaza Strip, after bomb-laden balloons launched into Israel via model airplane.

IDF strikes Hamas strongholds in retaliation for balloon bomb

US Air Force concludes international conference in Israel

Nations from all over the world converged on Israel this past week for a conference to study the F-35 fighter.

US Air Force concludes international conference in Israel

IAF looks to maintain strategic edge with 'Blue and White Flag'

IDF hosts air units from six nations at 'Sky Angels' rescue training operation, while IAF works to maintain air superiority in parallel op.

IAF looks to maintain strategic edge with 'Blue and White Flag'

Israel grounds F-35 squadron

Israel joins nations all over the world in grounding F-35 fleet after the jet's first-ever crash in September showed a systems malfunction.

Israel grounds F-35 squadron

'Syria bombing was like finding a needle in a haystack'

Senior air force officer describes Thursday morning's air assault on Syria, says Israel kept Russia and US apprised of all the details.

'Syria bombing was like finding a needle in a haystack'

Syria: Israeli forces attacked Damascus-area base

Assad regime confirms claims by opposition group that Israeli aircraft hit government arms depot near Damascus.

Syria: Israeli forces attacked Damascus-area base

Israel gears up for 'Blue Flag'

Israel Air Force hosts largest international aerial training exercise in nation's history.

Israel gears up for 'Blue Flag'

IAF hits Syria after missile attack on Israeli aircraft

Syrian anti-aircraft missile battery opens fire on Israeli aircraft; IDF destroys missile battery in response.

IAF hits Syria after missile attack on Israeli aircraft

IDF returns grounded Apache helicopters to service

IDF decides to return its Apache fleet to service after fatal crash in August.

IDF returns grounded Apache helicopters to service

'A brave pilot and a leader'

Major General Amikam Norkin takes command of Israeli Air Force, replacing Amir Eshel after four decades of service.

'A brave pilot and a leader'

Report: Israeli Air Force strikes Damascus

Arab media claims Israeli fighter jets struck Syrian army positions near Syrian capital.

Report: Israeli Air Force strikes Damascus

'There is no air force better than ours'

Prime Minister Netanyahu visits the Tel Nof air force base, praises Israel's Air Force.

'There is no air force better than ours'

360 degrees: Watch Israeli air show - from inside the cockpit

Get a firsthand look at the Independence Day air show, in 360 degree!

360 degrees: Watch Israeli air show - from inside the cockpit

'Hezbollah response to Kuntar elimination will come from Syria'

Associates of Lebanese terror group also suggest Israel should fear Russia's response if it continues activities in Syria.

'Hezbollah response to Kuntar elimination will come from Syria'

Report: Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Syria

Arab media report that Israel launched airstrikes in the Qalamoun region of Syria.

Report: Israel strikes Hezbollah targets in Syria

IAF Aerial Salute Over Israel Begins

A flyover across Israel as well aerobotic demonstrations at Air Force bases will be held on Independence Day between 9:40 a.m. and 2:30 p.m.

IAF Aerial Salute Over Israel Begins

YU Lecture to Feature Documentary on Israeli Air Force

Documentary about makings of Israeli Air Force to be screened with Producer Nancy Spielberg at YU's Hillel Rogoff Annual Memorial Lecture.

YU Lecture to Feature Documentary on Israeli Air Force

Hamas's Deif Tells Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Let's Join Forces

Elusive al-Qassam Brigades chief sends condolence letter to Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah for Hezbollah members killed in IAF strike.

Hamas's Deif Tells Hezbollah's Nasrallah: Let's Join Forces

Ya'alon: 'Israel is a Military Superpower'

Defense Minister presents Israeli military tech at Singapore International Air Show, including updated drone technologies.

Ya'alon: 'Israel is a Military Superpower'

IAF Pilots Jailed for Storing Sensitive Maps on Smartphones

Fourteen pilots court-martialed for storing documents, maps on smartphones; authorities stop potential for security breach.

IAF Pilots Jailed for Storing Sensitive Maps on Smartphones