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June 19, 2019       Share:    

Source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/in-first-f-35s-take-part-in-massive-drill-simulating-war-with-hezbollah-gaza/

F-35s Take Part in Massive Drill Simulating War on Multiple Fronts

(Times of Israel) The Israeli Air Force is holding a large-scale multi-day exercise simulating combat action on multiple fronts, the army said Tuesday, with F-35 planes taking part for the first time. The drill simulates simultaneous fighting in Gaza, Syria and Lebanon. It includes scenarios involving an enemy armed with advanced technology, such as the Russian S-300 and S-400 missile defense systems; a home front under massive missile attacks; and challenges such as damaged runways and disabled IAF communications centers.

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