Israeli Air Force
Gittel Klein: From haredi life in Lakewood to rocketing to success in Israel
Gittel Klein is now studying mechanical engineering at Afeka College of Engineering in Tel Aviv and has launched the college’s first rocket club.
Israel seeks additional Apache helicopters amid budget uncertainty and challenges - opinion
Dozens of IAF jets, refueling aircraft flew 'as far as Iran border' in practice sortie - report
Netanyahu orders Iranian regime's downfall, Katz warns 'Iran will burn' at IDF cadets' graduation
Israel Air Force welcomes Apache helicopter deal amid bureaucratic delays
"An across-the-board government budget cut will not solve all the problems. We must reduce bureaucracy and implement the large defense budget approved by the government," an officer said.
IDF investigates last two interceptors launched in 48 hours against aerial targets in Lebanon
Search operations continued overnight, with additional forces deployed at first light to locate the object or recover evidence that could help determine what happened.
Israel was prepared to down flydubai flight with 166 Israelis onboard during attempted hijacking
Had flight 1073 continued toward Israel and reached a predetermined distance, Israeli fighter jets would have entered Jordanian airspace to investigate the aircraft, two sources told CBS News.
‘No way this is a malfunction’: Israeli officer reveals tense moments after flydubai hijack signal
Lt. N., an air force aerial image identification officer, was on duty at 8:30 a.m. when he detected the first distress signal from the flydubai flight to Tel Aviv.
Flydubai saga captures Israel’s role in a new Middle East - and its old limits
DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: From Netanyahu’s UAE visit to the emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, a dramatic week reveals the possibilities and limits of regional cooperation.
Flydubai attempted hijacking showcased Israeli aviation security system procedures - explainer
In the case of the flydubai aircraft, the distress signal was activated while the plane was still well outside Israeli airspace. Nevertheless, such an alert automatically activates Israel's systems.
Flydubai pilot attempts terror hijacking of flight to Tel Aviv, foiled by Israeli passengers
Israeli official says “major disaster avoided” after pilot stabbed his co-pilot, attempted to hijack aircraft with over 100 Israeli passengers • Plane makes emergency landing in Saudi Arabia
IDF failed to defend Paga Outpost during Oct. 7, opening door for terrorists to massacre at Be'eri
The combat team posted at the outpost was not sufficiently prepared for such a terrorist infiltration, including not having conducted training drills or scenarios, the IDF probe found.
IDF chief instructs military to increase readiness across all fronts ahead of Yom Kippur
The military also reinforced forces on Yom Kippur two years ago amid the war and heightened security tensions.
Iran reconstructing nuclear test-linked Taleghan 2 site after IDF strikes, satellite imagery shows
Satellite imagery shows Iran restoring the heavily damaged Taleghan 2 facility and adding apparent protection against future strikes.