Israel says an F-35 shot down an Iranian jet in air-to-air combat, a first for the stealth fighter

The F-35, which is flown by many countries, had previously only logged missile and drone interceptions until now.
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Iran conflict 2026: Israeli F-35 claims type's first combat kill against manned aircraft

The Israeli Air Force (IAF) has claimed the first air-to-air kill for the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) against a manned aircraft, with ...