"Israeli Fighter Jets Defend Against Iranian Missiles: Lessons in Missile Defense"
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Business Insider
Israel's F-35I Adir stealth fighter jets, housed at Nevatim Airbase, successfully defended against Iranian missiles with military assistance from allies including the US, the UK, Jordan, and France. The F-35I, a variant of the US-made Lockheed Martin Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter, is known for its advanced stealth and information-processing capabilities, and can reach supersonic speeds of Mach 1.6.