Lessons to learn in Falcon Strike, states IAF

As F-35 Lightning stealth fighters from the US, UK, Italy and Israel test their combat skills in the skies over Italy during Exercise Falcon Strike, the Israeli Air Force (IAF) is marking a milestone with the first overseas deployment of the aircraft since it entered service. According to a June 7 release from the Israeli Defence Forces (IDF), Falcon Strike will run from June 6-17 and simulate various aerial scenarios, including air-to-air combat, aerial strikes, countering surface-to-air missile battery threats,