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USAF and IAF Conclude ACE Deployment

05.01.23
IDF Editorial Team

Today (Thursday), the IAF and AFCENT marked the conclusion of the ACE (Agile Combat Employment) deployment. 

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This deployment is a significant milestone in establishing joint regional operational activities and deepening cooperation between the Israeli and U.S. air forces.

As part of the deployment, six U.S. F-15 fighter jets flew wing-to-wing and simulated training scenarios with IDF F-35I "Adir" aircraft from the 140th Squadron and "Nachshon" (Gulfstream V) aircraft from the 122nd Squadron.

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The deployment took place at Nevatim Air Force Base and was planned in advance as part of the IDF’s annual training program for 2023.