Iran Claims Shootdown of Fourth Israeli F-35: Stealth Fighter Was Operating Deep Inside Hostile Airspace

Iran Claims Shootdown of Fourth Israeli F-35: Stealth Fighter Was Operating Deep Inside Hostile Airspace

Iranian government sources on June 17 reported the successful shootdown of an Israeli Air Force F-35 fighter aircraft in the skies above the city of Tabriz, with ground-based air defence systems credited with the kill. Previously two F-35s were reportedly shot down on June 13-14, with a female pilot reported captured, before a third shootdown reported on June 14 also saw the surviving pilot apprehended by commandos. The likely veracity of Irania…

Explainer: How Iran outsmarted Israel and downed F-35 fighter jets for the first time

Iranian armed forces have shot down at least three Israeli F-35 fighter jets in 48 hours, marking the first time a fifth-generation stealth aircraft has been successfully downed.

Iranian official claims Israeli F-35 fighter jet shot down near Tehran

14 Israeli-linked drones destroyed in nationwide operations, Iranian authorities claim - Anadolu Ajansı

Has the stealthy F-35 met its match? Iran claims capture of Israeli pilots amid reports of third jet shoot-down

Iran claims to have shot down three Israeli F-35 stealth jets, capturing two pilots, in retaliation for deadly Israeli strikes on Tehran that killed civilians, scientists, and top military officials. If verified, this marks the first confirmed combat losses of the F-35. Israel has dismissed the reports as fake, while satellite images show damage to Iranian nuclear facilities. Irans missile counterstrikes have reportedly destroyed over 150 Israeli

‘Fake, baseless’: Israel denies Iran’s claim of downing two F-35 jets, capturing woman pilot

Iran Claims It Shot Down Israeli F-35 Fighter Jet - Jordan News | Latest News from Jordan, MENA

On Wednesday, Iranian authorities announced that their military successfully shot down an Israeli F-35 fighter jet south of the capital, Tehran.