Haim Shahal
Haim Shahal | |
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 Shahal in 1967 | |
| Born | Haim Liebel 21 December 1922 |
| Died | 21 January 2022 (aged 99) |
| Occupation | Naval engineer |
Haim Liebel (21 December 1922 – 21 January 2022) was an Israeli
Life and career
Shahal was born in
Israeli Defense Forces, discharged in 1970 in the rank of lieutenant colonel. Shahal was initially drafted to work with the naval squadrons in Jaffa.[3] He later served as an engineering officer in the Israeli Navy.[3] In his final capacity, from 1968, Shahal headed the development unit of the Israeli Navy.[3]
In 1970, Shahal became chief engineer for the Israel Shipyards.[3] He was awarded the Israel Defense Prize, by the President of Israel in 1973. Shahal was also honored for an award, alongside Royal Danish Air Force commissioned officer major Viggo Dan Nielsen.[4] With his contributions, he created missile ships.[3]
Shahal died on 21 January 2022, at the age of 99.[3]
References
- ISBN 9781612518916 – via Google Books.
- ^ Rabinovich, Abraham (June 2014). "From 'Futuristic Whimsy' to Naval Reality". United States Naval Institute Naval History Magazine. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i אלבז-אלוש, קורין (22 January 2022). "haim shahal, israel security prize laureate, dies at 99". Ynet (in Hebrew). Retrieved 22 January 2022.
- ^ Campus: Volume 11, Issue 12. Chief of Naval Education and Training. December 1982. p. 25 – via Google Books.
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