Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Russia’s S-400 Triumf was supposed to be the U.S. Air Force killer. Moscow called it “the best long-range air defense system in the world.”...
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Russia’s S-400 Triumf was supposed to be the U.S. Air Force killer. Moscow called it “the best long-range air defense system in the world.”...
The US F-35 Lightning II is the most advanced fighter in the world; however, its combat radius is approximately 500–700 nautical miles (575–800+ miles)...
In 1967, Israel defeated Egypt in Just Six Days. Could Israel do the Same with Turkey? – Egyptian President Gamal Abdel Nasser made no...
The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has reportedly made aviation history during the ongoing Operation Epic Fury. On March 4, 2026, an F-35I Adir stealth...
The F-35I "Adir" represents a unique departure from the standard global F-35 program, serving as the only variant permitted to integrate a sovereign, indigenous...
Summary and Key Points: Israel says it has modified its F-35I Adir with new fuel tanks that extend range without sacrificing stealth, and it...
Summary and Key Points: Israel used its F-35I Adir during the 12-day fight with Iran, but the campaign is framed as a networked operation...
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s F-15IA purchase is framed as a confident, low-risk bet on proven virtues: range, payload, toughness, and a platform...
Key Points and Summary – Israel’s F-35I “Adir” takes the core strengths of the Lightning II—stealth, sensor fusion, electronic warfare, and connectivity—and adds Israeli-specific...
Key Points and Summary – In 2017, Russian and pro-Assad outlets claimed a Syrian S-200 had hit an Israeli F-35I Adir over Syria. -In...