F-35I Adir
Israeli variant of F-35 stealth fighter
Episodes
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#3621: How Israel Rebuilds the EW Nervous System on American JetsWhy Israel rips out American EW suites and installs its own on nearly every fighter it flies. -
#3619: How Israel Built Its Own Fighter JetsFrom smuggled Messerschmitts to modified F-35s — the extraordinary story of the Israel Air Force's fleet evolution. -
#3350: What Breaks When US Support EndsA war-game simulation traces what actually breaks when American support for Israel quietly disappears. -
#1530: Concrete Noses and $11M Pilots: The F-35’s Software CrisisWhy are new F-35s flying with blocks of concrete in their noses? Explore the software crisis and the $11 million cost of training "mission managers." -
#1005: How to Invade Airspace With a Wink and a NodGo behind the scenes of the "mechanical kiss" at 25,000 feet and the diplomatic "winks and nods" powering modern Middle East air strikes. -
#942: Stealth Over Tehran: The F-35’s Historic First KillExplore the historic first manned air-to-air kill by an F-35 and how electronic warfare is redefining the future of aerial combat. -
#899: 44 Hours in the Cockpit: The Limits of Human EnduranceHow do pilots stay alert for 44-hour missions? Herman and Corn explore the grueling science of fatigue management in long-range air combat. -
#692: When Algorithms Decide the BattleHerman and Corn revisit the 2025 12-day war, exploring how electronic warfare and regional alliances changed the face of modern combat. -
#632: How Pilots Survive a Million-Dollar Missile LockExplore the high-stakes world of electronic warfare as we break down how modern jets evade and destroy advanced SAM systems like the S-300.