以色列飞机工业公司正在生产一种新型的Kfir截击-战斗-轰炸机。作为生产Lavi战斗机之前的过渡性飞机。 新设计的Kfir-C7,由于其部件和电子设备作了改进,所以性能、作战半径和武器投放系统精度都优于Kfir-C2。C7的外形与C2几乎一样。 以色列飞机工业公司对通用电气公司的J79-J1E涡轮喷气发动机作了改进,改进后,它能在加力燃烧室工作期间产生1,000磅的附加推力。 Israel Aircraft Industries is producing a new type of Kfir interceptor-combat-bomber. Used as a transitional aircraft before the Lavi fighter. The new Kfir-C7, due to improvements in its components and electronics, outperforms the Kfir-C2 in terms of performance, combat radius and weapon placement accuracy. C7 is almost the same shape as C2. Israel Aircraft Industries Corporation improved the J79-J1E turbojet from General Electric and, with the improvements, it generated 1,000 pounds of additional thrust during the afterburner operation.