Israel says fighter jet took down Iranian warplane, the first shootdown of its kind
Israel’s military said an F-35I “Adir" stealth jet shot down an Iranian Yak-130 over Tehran, the first time the aircraft has destroyed a manned fighter in combat.
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Israeli F-35 downs Iranian YAK-130 in first dogfight of the war
Any Iranian fighter jets could be problematic for Israeli and American drones and generally complicate the battle space, making it harder for close-range "stand-in" attacks.
What is YAK-130? Israeli Air Force F-35I ‘Adir’ shoots down Russian-made Iranian jet in historic air-to-air combat
The IDF confirmed that an Israeli F-35I shot down an Iranian YAK-130, marking a significant escalation in the Israel-Iran conflict.
Israeli F-35 shoots down Iranian fighter jet
The Israeli armed forces announced that an F-35 jet shot down an Iranian Yak-130 fighter, marking the first such downing in history.