107 Squadron (Israel)
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Squadron 107 | |
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File:Knights of the Orange Tail Squadron.gif | |
Active | January 1953-1954, 1960s-present |
Country | Israel |
Branch | Israeli Air Force |
Role | Air Defence |
Garrison/HQ | Hatzerim Airbase |
Motto(s) | Knights of the Orange Tail |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | F-16I Sufa |
Squadron 107 (Template:Lang-he) is a squadron of the Israeli Air Force.
Squadron 107 is also known as the Knights of the Orange Tail (Template:Lang-he). It was formed in January 1953 to operate Supermarine Spitfires out of Ramat David Airbase. Although it was disbanded a year later, it was reformed in the 1960s and currently operates the F-16I Sufa out of Hatzerim Airbase.
References
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External links
- Global Security Profile
- Yaari, Yossi (September 3, 2013). "107 Squadron during the Yom Kippur War" (in Hebrew). www.fresh.co.il.