Israel expects to remain ahead of Middle East, despite F-35 sale to Saudis
US law guarantees Israel has a "qualitative military edge" in the region, with Israel currently being the only country to operate the advanced US-made F-35 warplanes.
Commander of the F-35I Adir Squadron walks near the "Adir" (F-35I) fighter jet during the "Blue Flag", at the Ovda air force base, Southern Israel, November 11, 2019(photo credit: YONATAN SINDEL/FLASH90)ByREUTERSUpdated:
