US EditionIDF Drone Destroys Iranian F-14 Fighter Jets in Tehran Airbase Just Before Taking Off
- On Monday, the Israeli Air Force struck Tehran International Airport, destroying at least two grounded Iranian F-14 Tomcat fighter jets and publishing drone footage of the attack.
- This airstrike occurred amid an ongoing Israeli campaign against Iranian nuclear and military sites that began in the early hours of Friday, marking the outbreak of war between Israel and Iran.
- The IDF stated the targeted F-14 jets were employed to intercept Israeli aircraft operating in Iranian skies, despite Iran’s limited operational fleet maintained through cannibalizing parts from older jets delivered before 1979.
- Iran launched a series of ballistic missile attacks targeting several Israeli urban areas, among them Tel Aviv, while the conflict has resulted in 224 Iranian and 24 Israeli fatalities since Friday, underscoring its heavy human cost.
- Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu stated that the plan would not worsen the conflict but rather bring it to a conclusion, highlighting Iran’s persistent role in destabilizing the region.
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Bombed in Tehran the last specimens of the jet F-14 Tomcat, protagonist of the two films played by Tom Cruise. They had anticipated the mission against ...
Israel's drone attack destroys two F-14 Tomcat jets near Tehran. IDF publishes spectacular aerial photos of the explosion.
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