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| 69 Squadron (Israel) || The Hammers Squadron || טייסת הפטישים || Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress, Consolidated PBY Catalina, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F-15I || Active
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| 101 Squadron (Israel) || The 1st Combat Squadron || טייסת הקרב הראשונה || Republic RC-3 SeabeeThe Republic RC-3 Seabee is an all-metal amphibious sports aircraft designed by Percival Spencer and manufactured by the Republic Aircraft Corporation.-Design and development:...
, Avia S-199|-See also:-External links: *** with more pictures and further information...
, Supermarine SpitfireThe Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s...
, North American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Mystère IV|-See also:-External links:*...
, Dassault Mirage IIIThe Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade...
, IAI NesherThe Israel Aircraft Industries Nesher is the Israeli version of the Dassault Mirage 5 multi-role fighter aircraft...
, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, General Dynamics F-16C || Active
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| 105 Squadron (Israel) || The Scorpion Squadron || טייסת העקרב || Supermarine SpitfireThe Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s...
, North American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Super Mystère|-See also:-References: http://www.aeroflight.co.uk/waf/americas/el_salvador/El_Salvador-af-EscCazaBomb.htm...
, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16D || Active
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| 106 Squadron (Israel) || The Spearhead Squadron || טייסת חוד החנית || Curtiss-Wright C-46 Commando, Lockheed C-69The Lockheed Constellation was a propeller-driven airliner powered by four 18-cylinder radial Wright R-3350 engines. It was built by Lockheed between 1943 and 1958 at its Burbank, California, USA, facility. A total of 856 aircraft were produced in numerous models, all distinguished by a...
, Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Lockheed HudsonThe Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built initially for the Royal Air Force shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and primarily operated by the RAF thereafter...
, Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar, McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle || Active
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| 107 Squadron (Israel) || The Knights of the Orange Tail Squadron || טייסת אבירי הזנב הכתום || Supermarine SpitfireThe Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft that was used by the Royal Air Force and many other Allied countries throughout the Second World War. The Spitfire continued to be used as a front line fighter and in secondary roles into the 1950s...
, North American P-51 Mustang, Gloster MeteorThe Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
, Dassault OuraganThe Dassault M.D.450 Ouragan was the first French-designed jet fighter-bomber to enter production, playing a key role in resurgence of the French aviation industry after World War II. The Ouragan was operated by France, Israel, India and El Salvador...
, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16I || Active
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| 109 Squadron (Israel) || The Valley Squadron || טייסת העמק || de Havilland MosquitoThe de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft that served during the Second World War and the postwar era. It was known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews and was also nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder"...
, Dassault Mystère IV|-See also:-External links:*...
, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, General Dynamics F-16D || Active
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| 110 Squadron (Israel)The 110 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Knights of The North Squadron, is an F-16C fighter squadron based at Ramat David Airbase.-References:...
|| The Knights of North Squadron || טייסת אבירי הצפון || de Havilland MosquitoThe de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft that served during the Second World War and the postwar era. It was known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews and was also nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder"...
, Sud Aviation Vautour|-See also:-Bibliography:* Gunston, Bill. Fighters of the Fifties. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1981. ISBN 0-85059-463-4.-External links:*...
, Gloster MeteorThe Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, General Dynamics F-16C || Active
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| 116 Squadron (Israel)116 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the The Defenders of the South Squadron , is an F-16A/B fighter squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Defenders of the South Squadron || טייסת מגיני הדרום || North American P-51 Mustang, Dassault Mystère IV|-See also:-External links:*...
, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, General Dynamics F-16A/B || Active
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| 117 Squadron (Israel)The 117 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the First Jet Squadron, is an F-16C fighter squadron based at Ramat David Airbase. The squadron operated Israel's first jet aircraft, the Gloster Meteor, flying the T7, F8 and FR9 variants....
|| The 1st Jet Squadron || טייסת הסילון הראשונה || Gloster MeteorThe Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
, Dassault Mirage IIIThe Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade...
, IAI NesherThe Israel Aircraft Industries Nesher is the Israeli version of the Dassault Mirage 5 multi-role fighter aircraft...
, General Dynamics F-16C || Active
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| 119 Squadron (Israel)The 119 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Bat Squadron, is an F-16I fighter squadron based at Ramon Airbase.-References:...
|| The Bat Squadron || טייסת העטלף || Gloster MeteorThe Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
, Sud Aviation Vautour|-See also:-Bibliography:* Gunston, Bill. Fighters of the Fifties. Cambridge, England. Patrick Stephens Limited, 1981. ISBN 0-85059-463-4.-External links:*...
, Dassault Mirage IIIThe Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade...
, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16I || Active
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| 133 Squadron (Israel)The 133 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Knights of The Twin Tail, is an F-15A/B/D fighter squadron based at Tel Nof Airbase.-References:...
|| The Twin-Tail Knights Squadron || טייסת אבירי הזנב הכפול || McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle || Active
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| 140 Squadron (Israel)The 140 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Golden Eagle Squadron, is an F-16A/B fighter squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Golden Eagle Squadron || טייסת נשר הזהב || Harvard-BC-1:North American BC-1BC-1ABC-1BBC-1I-AT-6 Texan:AT-6 TexanAT-6AAT-6BAT-6CAT-6DXAT-6EAT-6F-T-6 Texan:T-6AT-6CT-6DT-6FT-6GLT-6GT-6HT-6J-SNJ Texan:SNJ-1SNJ-2SNJ-3SNJ-3CSNJ-4SNJ-4CSNJ-5SNJ-5CSNJ-6SNJ-7SNJ-7BSNJ-8-Harvard:...
, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, General Dynamics F-16A/B || Active
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| 144 Squadron (Israel) || The Phoenix Squadron || טייסת עוף החול || IAI NesherThe Israel Aircraft Industries Nesher is the Israeli version of the Dassault Mirage 5 multi-role fighter aircraft...
, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, General Dynamics F-16A/B || Inactive
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| 147 Squadron (Israel)147 Squadron, often referred to as the Flying Ibex or Goring Ram squadron, is a former unit of the Israeli Air Force. Fielding IAF Flight Academy aircraft, it flew the Boeing-Stearman Kaydet during the 1956 Suez Crisis and the Fouga Magister during the 1967 Six Day War, in the course of which it...
|| The Goring Ram Squadron || טייסת האיל הנוגח || Boeing-Stearman Model 75, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk || Inactive
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| 149 Squadron (Israel) || The Crushing Parrot Squadron || טייסת התוכי המנפץ || Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
|| Inactive
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| 201 Squadron (Israel)The 201 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as The One, is an F-16I fighter squadron based at Ramon Airbase.-See also:*List of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons*Operation Priha*Operation Doogman 5...
|| The One Squadron || טייסת האחת || Dassault Mystère IV|-See also:-External links:*...
, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, General Dynamics F-16I || Active
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| 253 Squadron (Israel)253 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Negev Squadron, is an F-16I fighter squadron based at Ramon Airbase.-References:...
|| The Negev Squadron || טייסת הנגב || Dassault Mirage IIIThe Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade...
, IAI NesherThe Israel Aircraft Industries Nesher is the Israeli version of the Dassault Mirage 5 multi-role fighter aircraft...
, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, General Dynamics F-16A/B, General Dynamics F-16I || Active
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| 254 Squadron (Israel) || The Midland Squadron || טייסת מרכז המדינה || Dassault Mirage IIIThe Mirage III is a supersonic fighter aircraft designed by Dassault Aviation during the late 1950s, and manufactured both in France and a number of other countries. It was a successful fighter aircraft, being sold to many air forces around the world and remaining in production for over a decade...
, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
|| Inactive
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Helicopter
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| 113 Squadron (Israel) || The Hornet Squadron || טייסת הצרעה || Dassault OuraganThe Dassault M.D.450 Ouragan was the first French-designed jet fighter-bomber to enter production, playing a key role in resurgence of the French aviation industry after World War II. The Ouragan was operated by France, Israel, India and El Salvador...
, IAI NesherThe Israel Aircraft Industries Nesher is the Israeli version of the Dassault Mirage 5 multi-role fighter aircraft...
, IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, Boeing AH-64A Apache, Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow || Active
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| 114 Squadron (Israel)The 114 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Night Leaders Squadron, is a helicopter squadron of CH-53-2000 Sea Stallions based at Tel Nof Airbase.-References:...
|| The Night Guides Squadron || טייסת מובילי הלילה || Avro AnsonThe Avro Anson is a British twin-engine, multi-role aircraft that served with the Royal Air Force, Fleet Air Arm and numerous other air forces prior to, during, and after the Second World War. Named for British Admiral George Anson, it was originally designed for maritime reconnaissance, but was...
, Airspeed Consul-See also:-References:...
, Aérospatiale Super FrelonThe Aérospatiale SA 321 Super Frelon is a three-engined heavy transport helicopter produced by Aérospatiale of France. The helicopter is still in use in China where the locally produced version is known as the Z-8. "Frelon" is French for hornet....
, Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion || Active
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| 118 Squadron (Israel)The 118 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Nocturnal Birds of Prey Squadron, is a helicopter squadron of CH-53-2000 Sea Stallions based at Tel Nof Airbase.-References:...
|| The Nocturnal Birds of Prey Squadron || טייסת דורסי הלילה || Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion || Active
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| 123 Squadron (Israel)The 123 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the The Desert Birds Squadron , is a helicopter squadron of S-70A Black Hawks based at Hatzerim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Desert Birds Squadron || טייסת ציפורי המדבר || Bell 47The Bell 47 is a two-bladed, single engine, light helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. Based on the third Model 30 prototype, Bell's first helicopter designed by Arthur M. Young, the Bell 47 became the first helicopter certified for civilian use on 8 March 1946...
, Bell 205The Bell 204 and 205 are the civil versions of the ubiquitous UH-1 Iroquois single-engine military helicopters. They are type-certificated in the transport category and are used in a wide variety of applications, including crop dusting, cargo lifting, and one of its most common uses, aerial...
, Bell 212, Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkThe UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-bladed, twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System competition in 1972...
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| 124 Squadron (Israel)The 124 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Rolling Sword Squadron, is a helicopter squadron of S-70A and UH-60 Black Hawks based at Palmachim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Rolling Sword Squadron || טייסת החרב המתהפכת || Hiller OH-23 Raven, Sikorsky H-19, Aérospatiale Alouette II, Sikorsky H-34, Bell 205The Bell 204 and 205 are the civil versions of the ubiquitous UH-1 Iroquois single-engine military helicopters. They are type-certificated in the transport category and are used in a wide variety of applications, including crop dusting, cargo lifting, and one of its most common uses, aerial...
, Bell 212, Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Sikorsky UH-60 Black HawkThe UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-bladed, twin-engine, medium-lift utility helicopter manufactured by Sikorsky Aircraft. Sikorsky submitted the S-70 design for the United States Army's Utility Tactical Transport Aircraft System competition in 1972...
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| 125 Squadron (Israel)The 125 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Light Helicopters Squadron, was a Bell 206B helicopter squadron based at Sde Dov Airport.-References:...
|| The Light Choppers Squadron || טייסת המסוקים הקלים || Aérospatiale Alouette II, Bell 47The Bell 47 is a two-bladed, single engine, light helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. Based on the third Model 30 prototype, Bell's first helicopter designed by Arthur M. Young, the Bell 47 became the first helicopter certified for civilian use on 8 March 1946...
, Bell 212, Bell 206The Bell 206 is a family of two-bladed, single- or twin-engine helicopters, manufactured by Bell Helicopter at its Mirabel, Quebec plant. Originally developed as the Bell YOH-4 for the United States Army's Light Observation Helicopter program, the 206 failed to be selected...
, Aérospatiale GazelleThe Aérospatiale Gazelle is a five-seat light helicopter, powered by a single turbine engine. It was designed and manufactured in France by Sud Aviation . It was also manufactured under licence by Westland Aircraft in the United Kingdom , by SOKO in Yugoslavia and ABHCO in Egypt...
, Bell 206L LongRanger || Inactive
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| 160 Squadron (Israel) || The 1st Helicopter Gunships Squadron || טייסת המסק"ר הראשונה || MD 500 Defender|-See also:-External links:* *...
, Bell AH-1 Cobra || Active
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| 161 Squadron (Israel)The 161 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Northern Cobra Squadron, was an AH-1E/F Cobra helicopter squadron based at Sde Dov Airport.-References:...
|| The Northern Cobras Squadron || טייסת הקוברות הצפונית || MD 500 Defender|-See also:-External links:* *...
, Bell AH-1 Cobra || Inactive
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| 190 Squadron (Israel)The 190 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Magic Touch Squadron, is an AH-64A Apache helicopter squadron based at Ramon Airbase.-References:...
|| The Magic Touch Squadron || טייסת מגע הקסם || MD 500 Defender|-See also:-External links:* *...
, Boeing AH-64A Apache || Active
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| 193 Squadron (Israel)The 193 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force , also known as the Maritime Helicopters Squadron, is an AS565 Panther helicopter squadron based at either Ramat David Airbase or Palmachim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Defenders of the West Squadron || טייסת מגיני המערב || Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Eurocopter AS565 || Active
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Command and transport
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| 100 Squadron (Israel)The 100 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Flying Camel Squadron, is a Beech 200 squadron based at Sde Dov Airport.-References:...
|| The Flying Camel Squadron || טייסת הגמל המעופף || Piper PA-18, Fokker S-11|-See also:-References:* Bridgeman, Leonard. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 1953–54. London: Jane's All The World's Aircraft Publishing Company, 1953.* Smith, Maurice A. . Flight, 24 February 1949. pp. 218–221.-External links:*...
, Cessna 180The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981. Though the design is no longer in production, many of these aircraft are still in use as personal aircraft and in utility roles such as bush...
, Cessna 206, Piaggio P.149|-See also:-References:* The Illustrated Encyclopedia of Aircraft , 1985, Orbis Publishing, Page 2714...
, Dornier Do 27-See also:-Bibliography:*Green, William. Macdonald Aircraft Handbook. London. Macdonald & Co. Ltd., 1964.*Jackson, Paul A. German Military Aviation 1956-1976. Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK: Midland Counties Publications, 1976. ISBN 0-904597-03-2.-External links:**...
, Dornier Do 28The Dornier Do 28 Skyservant is a twin-engine STOL utility aircraft, manufactured by Dornier Flugzeugbau GmbH. It served with the Luftwaffe and Marineflieger and other air forces around the world in the communications and utility role....
, Beechcraft Super King AirThe Beechcraft Super King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation . The King Air line comprises a number of model series that fall into two families: the Model 90 series, Model 100 series , Model 200 series and Model 300 series...
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| 103 Squadron (Israel)The 103 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Elephants Squadron, is a C-130E and KC-130H squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Elephants Squadron || טייסת הפילים || Bristol BeaufighterThe Bristol Type 156 Beaufighter, often referred to as simply the Beau, was a British long-range heavy fighter modification of the Bristol Aeroplane Company's earlier Beaufort torpedo bomber design...
, Lockheed HudsonThe Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built initially for the Royal Air Force shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and primarily operated by the RAF thereafter...
, Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar, Grumman Widgeon|-See also:-References:NotesBibliography* Donald, David. The Complete Encyclopedia of World Aircraft. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1997. ISBN 0-7607-0592-5....
, de Havilland MosquitoThe de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft that served during the Second World War and the postwar era. It was known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews and was also nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder"...
, Douglas DC-3The Douglas DC-3 is an American fixed-wing propeller-driven aircraft whose speed and range revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Its lasting impact on the airline industry and World War II makes it one of the most significant transport aircraft ever made...
, Douglas DC-5The Douglas DC-5, the least known of the famous DC airliner series, was a 16-22 seat, twin-propeller aircraft intended for shorter routes than the DC-3 or DC-4. However, by the time it entered commercial service in 1940, many airlines were canceling orders; consequently, only five civilian DC-5s...
, Consolidated PBY Catalina, Nord NoratlasThe Nord Noratlas was a 1950s French military transport aircraft intended to replace the older types in service at the end of World War II. Several hundred were produced in a run lasting over a decade, finding a wide variety of uses.-Development:...
, Lockheed C-130 Hercules || Active
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| 120 Squadron (Israel)The 120 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Desert Giants , is a Boeing 707 and IAI 1224 Westwind squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Desert Giants Squadron || טייסת ענקי המדבר || Douglas DC-3The Douglas DC-3 is an American fixed-wing propeller-driven aircraft whose speed and range revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Its lasting impact on the airline industry and World War II makes it one of the most significant transport aircraft ever made...
, Boeing 377, Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Boeing 707The Boeing 707 is a four-engine narrow-body commercial passenger jet airliner developed by Boeing in the early 1950s. Its name is most commonly pronounced as "Seven Oh Seven". The first airline to operate the 707 was Pan American World Airways, inaugurating the type's first commercial flight on...
, IAI SeaScan|-See also:-References:NotesBibliography* Frawley, Gerald. "IAI Westwind". The International Directory of Civil Aircraft 1997/98. Fyshwick ACT: Aerospace Publications, 1997. ISBN 1-875671-26-9....
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| 122 Squadron (Israel)The 122 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Nahshon Squadron , is a G550 squadron based at Nevatim Airbase....
|| The Nahshon Squadron || טייסת הנחשון || Douglas DC-3The Douglas DC-3 is an American fixed-wing propeller-driven aircraft whose speed and range revolutionized air transport in the 1930s and 1940s. Its lasting impact on the airline industry and World War II makes it one of the most significant transport aircraft ever made...
, Grumman OV-1 Mohawk, IAI Arava|-See also:-References:* Cohen, Irvine J. "Arava: Israel's first-born bids for world market". Air Enthusiast International, February 1974, Vol 6, No 2. pp. 55–61, 92–93....
, Gulfstream G500 SEMA, Gulfstream G550 CAEW || Active
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| 131 Squadron (Israel)The 131 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Yellow Bird Squadron, is a C-130E and KC-130H squadron based at Nevatim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Knights of the Yellow Bird Squadron || טייסת אבירי הציפור הצהובה || Lockheed C-130 Hercules || Active
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| 135 Squadron (Israel)The 135 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Light Transport Squadron, is a Beech Super King Air 200 and Beech A36 Bonanza squadron based at Sde Dov Airport.-References:...
|| The Kings of the Air Squadron || טייסת מלכי האוויר || Socata Rallye-Bibliography:* Donald, David . The Encyclopedia of World Aircraft. Leicester, UK: Blitz, 1997. ISBN 1-85605-375-X.* Taylor, John W R. . Jane's All the Worlds Aircraft 1976-77. London:Jane's Yearbooks, 1976. ISBN 0 354 00538 3....
, Cessna 180The Cessna 180 is a four- or six-seat, fixed conventional gear general aviation airplane which was produced between 1953 and 1981. Though the design is no longer in production, many of these aircraft are still in use as personal aircraft and in utility roles such as bush...
, Cessna 206, Britten-Norman IslanderThe Britten-Norman BN-2 Islander is a 1960s British light utility aircraft, regional airliner and cargo aircraft designed and originally manufactured by Britten-Norman of the United Kingdom. The Islander is one of the best-selling commercial aircraft types produced in Europe. Although designed in...
, Beechcraft Queen Air, Socata TB|-Specifications :-Specifications :-See also:...
, Beechcraft Super King AirThe Beechcraft Super King Air family is part of a line of twin-turboprop aircraft produced by the Beech Aircraft Corporation . The King Air line comprises a number of model series that fall into two families: the Model 90 series, Model 100 series , Model 200 series and Model 300 series...
, Beechcraft C-12 Huron, Beechcraft BonanzaThe Beechcraft Bonanza is an American general aviation aircraft introduced in 1947 by The Beech Aircraft Corporation of Wichita, Kansas. , it is still being produced by Hawker Beechcraft, and has been in continuous production longer than any other airplane in history...
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| 192 Squadron (Israel)The 192 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force , also known as the Daya Squadron, was formed in July 1978 with several E-2 Hawkeye Airborne Early Warning aircraft...
||The Hawkeye Squadron || טייסת ההוקאיי || Northrop Grumman E-2 Hawkeye || Inactive
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Unmanned
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| 166 Squadron (Israel)The 166 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Spark Squadron, is a Elbit Hermes 450 squadron based at Palmachim Airbase.-References:...
|| The Spark Squadron || טייסת הזיק || Elbit Hermes 450-Operators: *In June 2008, Azerbaijan ordered ten Hermes 450, choosing it over other drone models because of its "'invisibility' for the enemy's anti-aircraft defense." On September 12, 2011, a UAV was reportedly shot down by the air defense arm of the Nagorno-Karabakh Defense Army over the...
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| 200 Squadron (Israel)The 200 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the UAV Squadron, is a IAI Heron squadron based at Palmachim Airbase.-References:...
|| The 1st UAV Squadron || טייסת המל"טים הראשונה || Ryan Firebee IThe Ryan Firebee was a series of target drones or unmanned aerial vehicles developed by the Ryan Aeronautical Company beginning in 1951. It was one of the first jet-propelled drones, and one of the most widely-used target drones ever built....
, BQM-74 ChukarThe BQM-74 Chukar is a series of aerial target drones produced by Northrop. The Chukar has gone through three major revisions, including the initial MQM-74A Chukar I, the MQM-74C Chukar II, and the BQM-74C Chukar III...
, Ryan Firebee IIThe Ryan Firebee was a series of target drones or unmanned aerial vehicles developed by the Ryan Aeronautical Company beginning in 1951. It was one of the first jet-propelled drones, and one of the most widely-used target drones ever built....
, IAI Scout|-References:This article contains material that originally came from the web article by Greg Goebel, which exists in the Public Domain....
, IAI Searcher I|-See also:-References:This article contains material that originally came from the web article by Greg Goebel, which exists in the Public Domain....
, IAI Searcher II|-See also:-References:This article contains material that originally came from the web article by Greg Goebel, which exists in the Public Domain....
, IAI HeronThe IAI Heron is a Medium-altitude long-endurance unmanned aerial vehicle developed by the Malat division of Israel Aerospace Industries. It is capable of Medium Altitude Long Endurance operations of up to 52 hours' duration at up to 35,000 feet...
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| 210 Squadron (Israel) || The Eitan Squadron || טייסת איתן || IAI Eitan|-See also:...
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Flight Training School || The Flying Tiger Squadron || טייסת הנמר המעופף || Grob G-120, Fouga MagisterThe Fouga Magister is a 1950s French two-seat jet trainer. The related CM.175 Zéphyr was a carrier-capable version for the French Navy....
, Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell 206The Bell 206 is a family of two-bladed, single- or twin-engine helicopters, manufactured by Bell Helicopter at its Mirabel, Quebec plant. Originally developed as the Bell YOH-4 for the United States Army's Light Observation Helicopter program, the 206 failed to be selected...
, Bell 212, Bell AH-1 Cobra || Active
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| 115 Squadron (Israel)115 Squadron, also known as the Flying Dragon or Red Squadron, is the Israeli Air Force's aggressor squadron. Based at Ovda, it is the sole IAF squadron to operate fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters and also ground-based assets.-Formation:...
Aggressor Emulation || The Flying Dragon Squadron || טייסת הדרקון המעופף || de Havilland Dragon RapideThe de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide was a British short-haul passenger airliner of the 1930s.-Design and development:Designed by the de Havilland company in late 1933 as a faster and more comfortable successor to the DH.84 Dragon, it was in effect a twin-engined, scaled-down version of the...
, de Havilland MosquitoThe de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito was a British multi-role combat aircraft that served during the Second World War and the postwar era. It was known affectionately as the "Mossie" to its crews and was also nicknamed "The Wooden Wonder"...
, Gloster MeteorThe Gloster Meteor was the first British jet fighter and the Allies' first operational jet. It first flew in 1943 and commenced operations on 27 July 1944 with 616 Squadron of the Royal Air Force...
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| 601 Squadron (Israel)601 Squadron, also known in Israel as Manat , is the Israeli Air Force unit responsible for flight and weapons testing, airframe modification and avionics integration....
Flight Test Center || Flight Test Center || מרכז ניסויי טיסה || IAI KfirThe Israel Aircraft Industries Kfir is an Israeli-built all-weather, multirole combat aircraft based on a modified Dassault Mirage 5 airframe, with Israeli avionics and an Israeli-made version of the General Electric J79 turbojet engine.-Background:...
, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23 is a variable-geometry fighter aircraft, designed by the Mikoyan-Gurevich design bureau in the Soviet Union. It is considered to belong to the Soviet third generation jet fighter category, along with similarly aged Soviet fighters such as the MiG-25 "Foxbat"...
, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F-15I, General Dynamics F-16C/D, General Dynamics F-16I, Mikoyan MiG-29The Mikoyan MiG-29 is a fourth-generation jet fighter aircraft designed in the Soviet Union for an air superiority role. Developed in the 1970s by the Mikoyan design bureau, it entered service with the Soviet Air Force in 1983, and remains in use by the Russian Air Force as well as in many other...
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| 249 Squadron (Israel)
Aerial firefighting || El'ad Squadron || טייסת אלעד || Air Tractor AT-802|-Specifications :-See also:-References:NotesBibliography* Jackson, Paul. Jane's All The World's Aircraft 2003–2004. Coulsdon, UK: Jane's Information Group, 2003. ISBN 0-7106-2537-5.* Keijsper, Gerard...
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