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US-operated Lockheed Martin F-35 deepfake (Mar 2026)
Iranian state media shared a video purporting to show an Iranian air defense weapon striking a US-operated Lockheed Martin F-35. Analysis and AI assessment suggest the video is likely manipulated or fabricated,…
- Incident date
- Mar 2026
- Target
- US-operated Lockheed Martin F-35
Updated May 6, 2026 · 1 min read
Iranian state media shared a video purporting to show an Iranian air defense weapon striking a US-operated Lockheed Martin F-35. Analysis and AI assessment suggest the video is likely manipulated or fabricated, potentially using AI software to create a false depiction of the event.