What Happened
Tens Of Billions In Advanced Aircraft To Boost Air Superiority
Israel has given final approval for a plan to purchase two new combat squadrons of F-35 and F-15IA advanced fighter aircraft from Lockheed Martin and Boeing in a deal worth tens of billions of dollars. The plan is part of a $119 billion effort to bolster Israel’s military and strengthen readiness ahead of a demanding decade for Israeli security. The new squadrons will serve as a cornerstone of the military’s long-term force development, addressing regional threats and preserving Israel’s strategic air superiority, as reported by CNBC.