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F-35I fighter jet with external fuel tanks for enhanced range.

Israel Enhances F-35I with External Fuel Tanks for Long-Range Strikes

Israel is boosting its F-35I Adir fighter jets with a game-changing upgrade: external fuel tanks that will extend their range and reduce reliance on aerial refueling. Elbit Systems' Cyclone subsidiary has landed a $34 million contract to develop and integrate the tanks, based on a design originally used for the F-16.

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F-15 and F-35 fighter jets parked on a runway at an Israeli Air Force base.

Israel Bolsters Air Force with F-15IA and F-35I Squadrons

Israel's air defense is taking a massive leap forward with the government's approval of not one, but two cutting-edge fighter squadrons - the F-15IA and F-35I Adir - set to bolster the Israeli Air Force like never before. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu proudly declared, "Israel is stronger than ever, and Israel must always be significantly stronger than our enemies."

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