But within minutes, all 290 passengers and crew aboard Iran Air 655 would be dead. They were victims of two surface-to-air missiles fired by the US Navy cruiser USS Vincennes, which misidentified ...

Israeli spies infiltrated the heart of Iran before Friday morning’s Operation “Rising Lion” airstrikes and damaged the country’s missile infrastructure and air defenses in a… ...

Iran’s defense mechanisms: Quantity over quality. Iran’s air defenses are also hampered by the fact it doesn’t have a large air force that can aid its air defenders by intercepting threats.

Air Force Uses B-2 Bomber for First Time in Combat Since 2017, Sending Message to Iran B-2 Spirit taxis, April 8, 2014, at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman ...

In attacking Israel on Tuesday, Iran sought to muster a more effective air assault than its earlier barrage in April, relying this time mostly on ballistic missiles, providing less advance warning ...

Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant galvanized Israeli Air Force crews on Wednesday ahead of the country’s looming strike against Iran in retaliation for the barrage of missiles the Islamic ...