The Israeli Air Force (IAF; Hebrew: זְרוֹעַ הָאֲוִיר וְהֶחָלָל, romanized: Zroa HaAvir VeHahalal, lit. 'Air and Space Arm', commonly known as חֵיל הָאֲוִיר ‎, Kheil HaAvir, "Air Corps") operates as the …

Israeli Air Force UH-60 Blackhawk and AH-1 Cobra. List of aircraft of the Israeli Air Force: Aircraft highlighted in blue are currently in service.

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The Israeli Air Force was established during the War of Independence in 1948. Preceded by the Sherut Avir, the air wing of the Haganah (which was later to become Israeli Defense Forces), it …

1 day ago · The Israeli Air Force (IAF) is reported to operate around 300 U.S.-made F-16 Fighting Falcons, including dozens of F-15C and at least F-16I Sufa fighters—the latter being a …

Preceded by the Sherut Avir, the air wing of the Haganah, the Israeli Air Force was officially formed on May 28, 1948, shortly after Israel declared statehood and found itself under …

4 days ago · The Israeli Ministry of Defense, through MAFAT (Directorate of Defence Research & Development) and the Defense Procurement Directorate (Manhar), in collaboration with the …

In December 1988, during a special operation against terrorist bases in southern Lebanon, IAF helicopters located and retrieved Israeli soldiers who had become separated form the main …

The Israeli Air Force formed on May 28, 1948, shortly after Israel declared statehood and found itself under attack. The force consisted of a hodge-podge of commandeered or donated …

The chief of the Israeli Air Force, Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, met Friday with dozens of reservist pilots who have declared they would no longer show up for volunteer duty to protest the...