Stealth Fighter Jets That Were in Israel Returned to the US
The US military today evacuated the squadron of stealth fighter jets that were at Ovda Airbase back to the United States. The 12 evacuated aircraft, of the F-22 type, arrived in Israel in February, ahead…
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A squadron of 12 F-22 stealth fighter jets stationed at Ovda base has been returned to the United States after five months. The aircraft arrived in Israel in February ahead of Operation Roar of the Lion and participated in strikes on Iran alongside Israeli warplanes. This withdrawal shifts the balance of regional aerial capability now that the joint operation has concluded.