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“Israel’s F-35I Adir—or “Mighty Ones”—will be the only F-35 variant to enter service heavily tailored to a foreign country’s specifications”

THE NATIONAL INTEREST Israel’s F-35 Stealth Fighters Can Strike Iran At Any Moment by Sebastien Roblin November 9, 2019 …Lockheed-Martin has mostly refused to allow major country-specific modifications to the F-35, despite the hundreds of millions of dollars foreign F-35 … Continue reading

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“It wasn’t lost on anyone that Israeli Air Force pilots could use the F-35 to fly from Israel to Tehran and back without detection — and without having to refuel at U.S. air bases in Saudi Arabia or Iraq”

CNBC The F-35 has already freaked out Iran and changed everything in the Middle East by Jake Novak July 18, 2019 No conversation about the world’s massive political and economic changes since 2015 is complete without mentioning the F-35 Joint … Continue reading

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Israeli Air Force: “We are flying the #F-35 all over the Middle East” [VIDEO]

JERUSALEM POST IAF commander: Israel first to use F-35 jet in combat by Anna Ahronheim May 22, 2018 Israel has struck targets in the Middle East with the F-35 Adir jet twice, making the Jewish state the first country to … Continue reading

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Lockheed Martin staff to remain in Israel indefinitely to support new F35I

DEFENSE NEWS US Representatives To Remain in Israel In Support of New F-35Is by Barbara Opall-Rome December 19, 2016 About 30 Lockheed Martin specialists and three US Air Force representatives will remain in Israel indefinitely to help the Israel Air … Continue reading

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“Israel is quite adept at building advanced military technologies, from weapons systems to sensors to communications gear, and sells a lot of it to the US”

WIRED Why Only Israel Can Customize America’s F-35 (At Least for Now) by Eric Adams May 10, 2016 ANY BIG-TICKET MILITARY technology purchased from the US comes with rules. Big stacks of strict guidelines outline exactly what allies can do … Continue reading

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“The Israeli defense establishment and its American partners have designed a layered system that will allow the Jewish state to respond to simultaneous attacks from multiple fronts”

WASHINGTON POST Israel to launch one of the most advanced missile defense systems in the world, with U.S. help by Ruth Eglash and William Booth March 3, 2016 A joint exercise now being conducted between thousands of Israeli troops and … Continue reading

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