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Israel will receive $320 million in precision-guided bombs from the US as part of its air war against Hamas.

The F-35 Lightning II / Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) is a U.S. fifth-generation, single engine, multirole fighter developed in partnership with eight nations and produced by Lockheed Martin. It is designed in three variants and is powered by a single Pratt & Whitney F135 turbofan engine. Each variant features a different derivative of the F135 engine. As of December 2021, more than 730 F-35s have been delivered to the U.S., international JSF partners and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) customers.

SPICE is a family of stand-off, autonomous, air-to-surface weapon systems that provide affordable precision in a GPS-denied environment.

Rafael has signed an agreement with Lockheed Martin to jointly develop SPICE 250 weapon systems for the US armed forces.

Like it or not, a weapons platform the likes of the F-15 or F-16 is only as good as the weapons it carries. After all, there’s no use in flying fast and undetected if once over the target there’s nothing to drop on the enemy’s head.

Why the Display of IAFs Machismo on the Balakot Strike Anniversary Was Uncalled For "Brashly brandishing our achievements, merely to publicly boost ourselves and publicise them for other unstated reasons is avoidable,” a two-star IAF officer said. Precision strike carried out by Mirage 2000s against a dummy target by the squadron that carried out the Balakot air strike on February 26, 2019, on the occasion of its second anniversary, on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2021. Photo: PTI Security01/Mar/202...

December 24, 2020 The Israeli defense giant Rafael Advanced Defense System has announced that it would be supplying Spike ATGM (anti-tank guided missiles), SPICE 2000 air to surface munitions and BNET communication systems to an Asian country.  Earlier today, Rafael announced that it was awarded a $200 million contract to provide SPICE 2000 air-to-surface systems, SPIKE ATGMs, and the BNET communications system to an Asian country. The deal is worth $200 million, however, the customer was not...