How the Israeli Air Force once destroyed over 60 enemy jets and dozens of Soviet missile systems in battle without losing a single fighter
The Israeli Air Force achieved an unmatched air combat victory in the 1982 Lebanon War. The battle, known as Operation Mole Cricket 19, saw over 60 enemy aircraft eliminated without a single Israeli loss. Israel’s aircraft, weapons, training, and strategic adaptations led to the historic win. The Israeli Air Force (IAF) accomplished a feat unmatched […]