Israel Approves Acquisition of New F‑35 And F‑15IA Fighter Squadrons

Israel has formally approved the acquisition of two new fighter squadrons—one of F-35 Lightning-II aircraft and one of F-15IA fighters—in a multi‑billion dollar deal with Lockheed Martin and Boeing. The procurement, cleared by the Ministerial Committee on Procurement, is part of a wider military modernisation programme worth 350 billion shekels ($119 billion) aimed at strengthening Israel’s
Israel has formally approved the acquisition of two new fighter squadrons—one of F-35 Lightning-II aircraft and one of F-15IA fighters—in a multi‑billion dollar deal with Lockheed Martin and Boeing. The procurement, cleared by the Ministerial Committee on Procurement, is part of a wider military modernisation programme worth 350 billion shekels ($119 billion) aimed at strengthening Israel’s
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