With an increase in engine thrust by 150% the F-4X would have featured dash speeds of Mach 3.2, cruise at… Read More
Three or four times a week Aviem Sella returned from missions over Egypt flying at low altitude over Haifa to… Read More
The Tu-16 was then hit by one of two missiles fired by two Mirages and attempted to escape in an… Read More
When a group of Iraqi pilots was sent for a staff course at Randolph Air Force Base in the US,… Read More
While Top Gun showed off the F-14 Tomcat to its advantage, the F-16 Fighting Falcon had the very questionable Iron… Read More
The Israel Defence Force/Air Force delayed their own mission long enough to get the machines it needed for the attack… Read More
Some experts feel that the performance of the IAI Lavi would be broadly comparable to today's F-16C/D Viper in most… Read More
Dotan squeezed the trigger and fired a long burst into the jet's right wing root. The wing was quickly ripped… Read More
Unlike the other frontline fighters of the past, the Israelis seemed unable to obtain a MiG-29 Fulcrum through clandestine measures.… Read More
The F-35I Adir’s participation in Red Flag 23-2 marks the first time the aircraft has been deployed to the US.… Read More
As F-4 call sign CLOSET 1 flew overhead the doomed helicopter, the Kurnass afterburners were switched on and the nose… Read More
Of the 142 aircraft participating, 100 are American, including everything from four US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress strategic bombers to… Read More
Israel has sent a formal request to the US to purchase 25 F-15IA (F-15EX) Eagle II fighter jets with an… Read More
Sources claim the IAF accepted this stipulation and gave up assigning pilots to F-35I Adir aircraft. In fear of information… Read More
Israel has 33 F-35I stealth jets delivered so far and they are assigned to the 116th Lions of the South… Read More
The mission would have been not only the longest air strike conducted by Israeli Air Force since Entebbe in 1976,… Read More
“The MiG pilot was extraordinarily good, flying wild and reacting time. He was alone against the two of us and… Read More