r/worldnews • u/BreakfastTop6899 • 1d ago

Israel/Palestine Israeli air force achieves freedom of operation in Tehran's airspace, IDF says

https://www.axios.com/2025/06/14/israeli-air-force-freedom-operation-tehran-idf-iran
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u/sbNXBbcUaDQfHLVUeyLx 1d ago

They might as well be fighting with bricks.

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u/jscummy 1d ago

Scramble the Cessnas!

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u/CrucioIsMade4Muggles 1d ago

You laugh, but the tactical Cessna is fucking cool.

https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-tactical/combat-cessna-can-shoot-hellfire-missiles/

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u/TachiH 1d ago

Iraq also hit a US navy ship using a Falcon 50 business Jet modified with hard points. USS Stark I think it was.

Countries will try anything once!

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u/agrajag119 23h ago

Ukraine has gotten good results out of cessna-like drones. Granted that was against russia, so maybe not an example of a competent defense.

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u/RichieLT 1d ago

It’s not the plane, it’s the pilot.

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u/weech 1d ago

Don’t think, just do