F-35 in ‘beast mode’. Israel made a plane a bomb truck [Photo]

Zdjęcie: Izraelski F-35I Adir w trybie bestii może podwiesić pod skrzydła 4 bomby GBU-31 JDAM. / Israeli Air Force


Israeli Air Force (IAF) reported that the F-35I Adir fighter utilized by Israel was the only variant of the F-35 that carried out an attack in beast mode with JDAM air bombs suspended under wings. What is the mode of beast, and why did Israel decide to do so?