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Mon. Oct 7th, 2024

Photos: Israel’s F-15I Ra’am “Thunder” fighter jets in use in Lebanon

Photos: Israel’s F-15I Ra’am “Thunder” fighter jets in use in Lebanon

  • The Israeli Air Force used F-15I Ra’am fighter jets to target Hezbollah leaders in Lebanon.
  • The Israeli variant of the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle can fly up to 2,765 miles without refueling.
  • The State Department approved the sale of 50 new F-15I jets to Israel in August.

The Israeli Air Force has advanced fighter jets purchased from the US and upgraded with Israeli-made military technology.

In addition to F-35I Adir stealth fighters, Israel also has a fleet of F-15I warplanes, a modified version of the Boeing F-15E Strike Eagle that can fly long distances while carrying thousands of kilograms of weapons.

Here’s a look at the latest military aircraft.

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