- F-35 combat operations have often been against terrorist and militant targets… [+5889 chars]
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The F-35 stealth fighter's victory against Iran's air defenses highlights its ability to wage a higher level of war
The F-35 has often been used to strike terror or militant targets. The strikes against Iran give a better picture of what it can do.
An Israeli F-35 performs during an airshow over the beach in Tel Aviv in May 2019.JACK GUEZ/AFP via Getty Images