Israeli F-35i and American F-15 jets hold an exercise over Israel, November 29, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
Times of Israel: US Air Force temporarily deploys six fighter jets to Israeli airbase
IAF says that during deployment at Nevatim, American F-15s and Israeli F-35s and spy planes will hold joint drills
The United States Air Force on Monday deployed six fighter jets to an Israeli Air Force base in southern Israel, as part of a military tactic to constantly disperse its aircraft at various airbases.
According to the IAF, during the deployment at the Nevatim Airbase, the six F-15s would conduct joint drills with Israel’s fleet of F-35 stealth fighters and a squadron of intelligence-gathering Gulfstream G550 planes.
The drills, set to take place this week, would simulate strikes deep in enemy territory, the IAF said.
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WNU Editor: This deployment is part of a US Air Force military tactic to constantly disperse its aircraft to various airbases.
“Agile combat employment” That’s 1950’s Cold War planning. I’m thinking we’re in much worse shape as a world than I thought.
ReplyDelete"This deployment is part of a US Air Force military tactic to constantly disperse its aircraft to various airbases."
ReplyDeleteSure it is.
Certainly has nothing to do with the fact that all F-35's were grounded indefinitely AGAIN.
ReplyDeleteDumb then to bomb Syria as they ground their F-35s? I guess they knew that the F-15s were coming.
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