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109 Squadron (Israel)

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109 Squadron
The Valley Squadron logo
Valley Squadron emblem
ActiveJuly 1951 – Present
Country Israel
Branch Israeli Air Force
RoleAir Defence
Garrison/HQRamat David Airbase
Nickname(s)The Valley Squadron
Aircraft flown
FighterF-16C

The 109 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as The Valley Squadron, began operating the De Havilland Mosquito FB Mk.VI and PR Mk XVI in July 1951. It currently operates F-16D fighters out of Ramat David Airbase.

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