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IDF’s Precision Hit Destroys Iran’s F-14s at Isfahan Airbase
- On June 21, 2025, Israeli military forces carried out an airstrike at Shahid Babaei Air Base near Isfahan, Iran, destroying a trio of Iranian F-14 Tomcat aircraft.
- The strike was part of Operation Rising Lion and aimed to neutralize jets that threatened Israeli Air Force operations amid escalating regional conflict.
- Satellite images revealed extensive destruction of the runway and adjacent buildings, while experts highlighted the mission’s limited collateral impact and revealed Iran’s dependence on outdated military equipment.
- IDF confirmed the destruction and released footage; Gen. Gordon Davis called the strikes a “brilliant move” to preempt threats, while Iran vowed a crushing response.
- The strikes weakened Iran’s air defense capabilities and intensified Israel-Iran tensions, risking further escalation and broader regional instability.
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Israeli Air Strikes Destroy Three More Iranian F-14s: Are They Priority Targets?
In the late hours of June 21, the Israeli Air Force reported the deployment of approximately 60 fighters to conduct a new wave of air strikes against Iranian targets. The attacks marked the beginning of the ninth day of Israeli air attacks, after over 200 Israeli fighters were used to strike military and civilian targets across Iran early on June 13, to which the Iranian Revolutionary Guard Corps responded by launching multiple successful missil…
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DailyTruthReportIsrael destroys three Iranian F-14 fighter jets in latest strikes
The Israel Defense Forces announced that it destroyed three Iranian F-14 fighter jets in strikes on central Iran on Saturday. “The IDF struck F-14 fighter jets belonging to the Iranian Armed Forced in central Iran. Additionally, IAF fighter jets are…
Israel destroys three Iranian F-14 fighter jets in latest strikes - Washington Examiner
The Israel Defense Forces announced that it destroyed three Iranian F-14 fighter jets in strikes on central Iran on Saturday. “The IDF struck F-14 fighter jets belonging to the Iranian Armed Forced in central Iran. Additionally, IAF fighter jets are currently striking military infrastructure in central Iran,” the IDF posted on X along with footage of the strikes on the F-14s, an aircraft largely considered outdated and which the U.S. Navy retire…
Strikes on other military targets - Approximately 60 Israeli Air Force fighters participated in the raids launched on Saturday night against Iran
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