SHOCK VID: F-35 TOPPLES IRAN JET
Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on the latest actions from the United States and Israel against Iran on ‘The Story.’
The Israel Defense Forces on Thursday released a video it said shows the moment an Israeli F-35I “Adir” stealth fighter jet shot down an Iranian air force Yak-130 over Tehran, marking the first time the advanced aircraft has downed a manned fighter in combat.
Fox News chief foreign correspondent Trey Yingst reports on the latest actions from the United States and Israel against Iran on ‘The Story.’
The Israel Defense Forces on Thursday released a video it said shows the moment an Israeli F-35I “Adir” stealth fighter jet shot down an Iranian air force Yak-130 over Tehran, marking the first time the advanced aircraft has downed a manned fighter in combat.
“Completed. Target down. The target is down,” the pilot can be heard saying in the footage set to “Star Wars” theme music.
Israel’s military said Wednesday that the shoot down over the Iranian capital was a key milestone for its F-35 fleet.
Maj. Gen. Tomer Bar, commander of the Israeli air force, commended the pilots who carried out the mission as part of Operation Roaring Lion.
An Israeli Air Force F-35I “Adir” shoots down an Iranian Yak-130 fighter jet in a historic aerial engagement. (@IDF/X)
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