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A new deal of another 25 Adir (F-35i) to complete the Israeli early demand of 100 F-35's The new deal to include 25 F-15IA (the Israeli version of F-15EX) and 12 Apache AH-64E as well as lots of ammunition and smart weapon https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/israel-advancing-deals-with-us-t...

They landed safely in Lajes.
Pic in the link, including the pic of Adir AS-38/959 which is missing in the aircraft page on F-16.net web site
Credit to Miguel Santos
https://www.facebook.com/groups/world.I ... 057071400/

raameagle wrote: ↑18 Jul 2023, 18:51 The Greek Viper is probably 005 and BLUE41 should have picked up the chicks for the pond crossing.
Regards
Mark

Blue41 indeed for tanker 57-1469
ETA Lajes in one hour, link to pic after landing

Israeli air force delivery next week On the morning of July 17th the three F-35i Adir (958,959,960) scheduled to leave to Lajes for two nights stop Arriving Nevatim AFB on July 19th afternoon 958 on one of the early test flights (credit: Matt Ellis) https://www.flickr.com/photos/137143839@N08/52996...

Israeli air force delivery next week On the morning of July 17th the three F-35i Adir (958,959,960) scheduled to leave to Lajes for two nights stop Arriving Nevatim AFB on July 19th afternoon 958 on one of the early test flights (credit: Matt Ellis) https://www.flickr.com/photos/137143839@N08/529964...

For the missing pic, AS-37/958 during test flight
https://www.flickr.com/photos/137143839 ... datetaken/

Another data to update from June 5th: AS-39 20-5675 (IAF tail no' 960) also jumped in the air.
https://www.flickr.com/photos/137143839 ... datetaken/

The three Israeli birds in Fort Worth (958/959/960) scheduled to delivery sometime next month.

Starfighter_F-104G wrote: ↑19 Apr 2023, 14:19 AX-035 39-8735 f/f 14-04-2023

Seems like AX-35 is the first from serial 39-xxxx
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BaGVcX5Ywqo

Retro 91/93 left NAS Fort Worth, TX with Blue 41 at 6 AM this morning. Blue 42/43 took over overhead Pease IAP around 9'ish (CST). KC-135R's from adsb: Blue 41: 60-0341. Blue 42: 63-8007. Blue 43: 57-1436. Due to bad weather (thunderstorm) the birds probably will stay on the ground for the next thr...

The three Israelis took off today on the way to Nevatim AFB, they'll make tonight a stop in Lajes
IAF tail no' 955,956.957
Bon Voyage

F-35 jet deliveries can resume following waiver for Chinese-origin alloy, Pentagon says
https://www.reuters.com/business/aerosp ... 022-10-08/

AS-35 Adir 956 been photographed by Keith Snyder taking off on Aug 19th
FMS 20-5671, Any idea when was FF?

The Aussies came for TR3? the required technical upgrade to run block 4 software
https://eurasiantimes.com/lockheed-in-a ... apability/

They uploaded the new pictures 2 days ago. So no historical ones. But anyway. We 'go with the flow' and hopefully someones catches 19-5555/5556 in Israel with their new serials (and possibly also 19-5554 as we still 'miss' one spot there, unless some bird is serialled out-of-sequence). Greets, I go...

tally wrote: ↑22 Mar 2022, 17:24 They are on their way. Tanker is KC-10 Blue 11.
Tally

TNX, they are at Lajes now, take off toward Nevatim AFB tomorrow 7AM (local time)