{"id":5211,"date":"2026-04-11T14:23:00","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T18:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/?p=5211"},"modified":"2026-04-24T11:40:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T15:40:23","slug":"how-us-took-control-of-irans-skies-changed-everything","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/how-us-took-control-of-irans-skies-changed-everything\/","title":{"rendered":"How US Took Control Of Iran\u2019s Skies &#038; Changed Everything"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"video-container\"><iframe src=\"https:\/\/vod.brightchat.com\/embed\/7aa97bc3-1bb9-43d5-badc-de139bbaa1b8?r=16x9&amp;d=1095&amp;noads=true&amp;logo=false\" width=\"100%\" frameborder=\"0\"><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><span data-mce-type=\"bookmark\" style=\"display: inline-block; width: 0px; overflow: hidden; line-height: 0;\" class=\"mce_SELRES_start\">\ufeff<\/span><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Despite continued missile and drone attacks, the ability of large U.S. bombers to operate freely in Iranian airspace shows that air defenses were completely neutralized, marking a clear shift in control. So, how did the US take control of Iran\u2019s skies to change everything?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff\ufeff &nbsp; Despite continued missile and drone attacks, the ability of large U.S. bombers to operate&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5213,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[93,116],"tags":[104],"class_list":["post-5211","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indepth","category-short-news","tag-how-us-took-control-of-irans-skies-changed-everything","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5211"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6386,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5211\/revisions\/6386"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5213"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/frontpageshow.com\/new\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}