Intel: US Air Force trains with Israel’s newest F-35 squadron
Exercise Lightning III focused on offensive air operations involving simulated enemy aircraft and ground targets.
US and Israeli F-35 fighter aircraft took to the skies over southern Israel this week for the third such combined training exercise this year.
The exercise, Enduring Lightning III, involved Israeli and US variants of the stealth F-35 Joint Strike Fighter conducting simulated combat with mock ground and air targets, the US Air Force said in a statement.
