Behind the screens: When AI trains Israel’s top guns An inside look at how the pilots get trained on simulators before they get sent thousands of miles to defend Israel, including in Yemen and Iran. Adi Rubinstein Jan. 13, 2025
Israel, US ink $5.2b deal for 25 next-gen F-15 fighters "This F-15 squadron, alongside the third F-35 squadron procured earlier this year, represents a historic enhancement of our air power." Nov. 8, 2024
Biden admin approves up to $20.3 billion in arms sales to Israel, including 50 upgraded F-15s The Pentagon notified Congress of the approval, which the legislature could block, with the jets potentially beginning to arrive in Israel in 2029. Aug. 13, 2024
White House delays F-15 sale to Israel despite congressional OK Netanyahu accused the U.S. of holding back arms vital to the war effort. David Isaac June 19, 2024
Gallant: Smotrich endangering Israel by delaying purchase of fighter jets Unless the squadrons of F-35 and F-15 fighter jets are purchased this month, their delivery will be delayed by an additional three years, according to Israel's defense minister. May 14, 2024
Smotrich freezes purchase of fighter squadrons from the US The decision puts on hold deals worth a combined $9.5 billion to procure a squadron of F-15 fighter jets and a squadron of F-35 fighter jets. April 4, 2024
IAF working on massive procurement plan as lesson from Gaza war Israel will try to secure a future agreement with the U.S., one that includes fighter jets as well as helicopters. Yoav Limor Jan. 19, 2024
CENTCOM: US to sell F-15 jets to Egypt “We have good news in that we’re going to provide them with F-15s, which was a long, hard slog,” says U.S. Central Command head Gen. Frank McKenzie. March 16, 2022
Israeli F-15s escort American B-52 through Israeli skies The U.S. aircraft was on its way from the Gulf, stated the Israel Defense Forces. Feb. 15, 2022
