119 Squadron (Israel)
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The 119 Squadron of the
History
119 formerly operated the
In March 2018, the IAF confirmed that 119 Squadron, together with Squadrons 69 and 253, took part in Operation Orchard.[4] During a briefing prior to the mission, the commander of 119 Squadron wrote in his notes that the operation “will change the face of the Middle East.”[4]
See also
- Operation Tarnegol
- 1973 Syrian General Staff Headquarters Raid
- Shimshon Rozen
Notes
- ^ "119 Squadron - The Bat". Globalsecurity.org. Archived from the original on 18 January 2009. Retrieved 13 December 2008.
- ^ "Tajeset 119 "Ha'Atalef"". Valka. Retrieved 22 July 2008.
- ^ Norton 2004, p. 153.
- ^ a b "Ending a decade of silence, Israel confirms it blew up Assad's nuclear reactor". Retrieved 21 March 2018.
References
- Norton, Bill (2004). Air War on the Edge – A History of the Israel Air Force and its Aircraft since 1947. ISBN 1-85780-088-5.
External links
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