Israel Says F-35s See First-Ever Combat With IDF Over Syria
Israel's air force chief says F-35As were used in recent strikes against Iranian targets in Syria, the first "operational attack" for the newly fielded stealth jet.
by Scott Neuman
May 22, 2018
2 minutes
Israel's air force commander says recent airstrikes against Iranian targets in Syria were carried out by the F-35 stealth fighter â the first time the newly fielded warplane has been used in an "operational attack."
"The F-35 squadron has become an operational squadron," Maj. Gen. Amikam Norkin said Tuesday, according to Haaretz.
"We are flying
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