An Israeli air force unique f-35i fighter has arrived in the country and will be included in the test squadron of Israel's flight test center. The unit is mainly responsible for the test of airborne equipment, including the test of airframe, weapon equipment, avionics integrated equipment and fuselage modification.
The aircraft has been in the United States since the aircraft was offline, and related testing work has been carried out. From the exposed images, we can see that there are many calibration marks on the F-35 fighter, which are usually related to weapon testing. Now the fighter has the blue mark of the Israel flight test center and the badge of the test squadron. In addition to the logo of the Israeli air force, the fighter plane has become one of the most distinctive F-35 fighters.
'For the personnel of the flight test center's flight test unit, this fighter has brought new challenges'. Among these so-called 'challenges', there are how to equip the F-35 fighter with advanced weapons developed by Israel. The Israeli air force also mentioned earlier that the F-35 fighter will be equipped with the country's domestic electronic warfare and communication systems. The aircraft is expected to be equipped with spice precision guided bombs, as well as Israeli made air-to-air missiles and other weapons.