Key Points and Summary - The IAI Kfir (“Lion Cub”) was Israel’s homegrown answer to a 1960s French arms embargo. -Derived from the Mirage 5/Nesher airframe and powered by a U.S.-built J79, the ...
FIRST ON FOX — As U.S. forces launched their strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, Israeli pilots had already been in the skies — carrying out missions they saw as vital not only to Israel’s security, ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Paul Iddon is a freelance journalist focused on Middle East affairs. Israel’s ongoing war in the Gaza Strip, launched after the ...