An Israeli Air Force F-35I "Adir" stealth fighter jet shot down an Iranian Air Force Yakovlev Yak-130 combat trainer over the ...

From advanced jet trainer to light combat aircraft, here’s how the Russian-made Yak-130 was deployed by Iran before being shot down by Israel’s F-35I.

The Israel Defense Forces on Wednesday claimed that the YAK-130 shootdown was the 'first' in history of a manned fighter ...

The Israeli air force’s F-35I fighter jet downed a manned Iranian Yak-130 multirole jet over Tehran, the Israel Defense ...

This is the first time an F-35 has shot down a manned fighter jet. We will probably get more details throughout the day, but ...

Israel has recorded its first air-to-air success with the Lockheed Martin F-35I Adir, with one of its stealth fighters having ...

Aerial combat between two manned aircraft marked a new phase in the escalating confrontation between Israel and Iran.

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The Yak-130’s versatility and cost-effectiveness made it an export hit across the post-Soviet sphere and developing world, with dozens of orders being placed by ...

The Yak-130 is a subsonic advanced trainer and light attack aircraft powered by two 5,512-lb.-thrust ZMKB Progress AI-222-25 or Soyuz RD-2500 turbofan engines. A Yak-130 prototype first flew in 1996, ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: Most of the other nations that have looked at the Yak-130 have counter-insurgency or other light combat requirements, on top of any training role. These countries ...

Two quite different versions of the Yakovlev Yak-130 trainer are on display at le Bourget. The Yak forms the basis of Aermacchi's M-346 (shown in model form in the static park) being jointly developed ...

In aerial combat over Tehran, the Islamic Republic of Iran lost its Russian-made jet to the IAF's advanced stealth fighter ...