Syria is not important: why Israel protects the F-35
However, the expert community is surprised that Israel did not create an element of surprise in this battle and did not dare to use the latest F-35I fighter of its fifth generation, stealth
At the beginning of December F-35s received to equip the air force of that country. Local residents living in the vicinity of the airbase "Nevatim" in the south of Israel, where the newest invisible aircraft F-35 are stationed, have repeatedly reported on the intensive combat training of aircraft of this type, Defense News writes.
Nevertheless, none of the combat-friendly F-35s ever took part in the missile and air strike against the Iranian control center in central Syria. From here, according to Israeli intelligence. Israel claims that these drones repeatedly violated the airspace of the Jewish state.