Israel’s military says it wants to buy about 50 more F-35s and F-15s, but many of the details are still to come. Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta and Air Warfare Reporter Michael Marrow review what’s known from the IDF’s new fighter jet plans, before pivoting to a few highlights from last week’s Modern Day Marine…
WASHINGTON — As the US unfurls a multi-layered plan to help commercial vessels safely transit the Strait of Hormuz, analysts tell Breaking Defense it will likely take time for commercial shipping companies to feel safe enough to move through the waters — with US forces carrying a greater risk in the interim. The US officially…
JERUSALEM — Israel’s Ministry of Defense announced Sunday that the country will acquire a fourth squadron of F-35 Joint Strike Fighters and second squadron of F-15IA fighter jets, a massive expansion of the Israeli Defense Force’s air power in the wake of the Iran campaign. With each squadron amounting to 25 new warplanes, the deal…
