The Kfir played a key role in the 1982 Lebanon War and was later replaced by the F-16, though it remained in service. -The ...

The Kfir jet’s maximum speed was 1,520 miles per hour. Its combat range was 477 miles, service ceiling 58,010 feet and rate of climb nearly 46,000 feet per minute.

The Kfir has been flying for the Ecuadorian and Colombian air forces Argentina is advancing in negotiations with Israel for the purchase of the multi-purpose combat aircraft Kfir Block 60, which ...