Above the barbecues: This is what Independence Day flights look like - from the air
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Join the festive flight in which fighter jets and helicopters, assault helicopters, refueling and transport planes and remotely manned aircraft, which flew over Israeli cities, participated |
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Niv Aaronson
05/05/2022
Thursday, 05 May 2022, 15:41 Updated: 16:31
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In a special photo from an Air Force flight: this is what it looks like (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
As part of the Independence Day events, the traditional flight was held today (Thursday), with the participation of fighter jets and fighter helicopters, assault helicopters, refueling and transport aircraft and remotely manned aircraft (UAVs). TP) Helicopters from the Israel Police also took part in the flight.
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Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Among the aircraft that participated in the event was also the F16 aircraft - a fighter aircraft of the fifth generation of fighter jets.
It has high information fusion capabilities and advanced task management.
The Owl Helicopter - An advanced assault helicopter made by the American company Sikorsky.
Found in the service of many armies, and used as the main assault helicopter of the United States Army.
As well as the Rhino plane - a multi-mission transport plane for military missions, which participated in the rescue of the hostages from Entebbe and in Operation Shlomo - to transport Ethiopian Jews.
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
Air Force planes, today (Photo: Niv Aharonson)
The Independence Day events will end with the Israel Awards ceremony, which will be held at 6:30 PM in the nation's buildings in Jerusalem in the presence of the President, Prime Minister, Knesset Speaker Miki Levy, Supreme Court President Esther Hayut, Jerusalem Mayor Moshe Leon and Education Minister Yifat Shasha Bitton. This year, they will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award from Marioma Klein, founder of Beit Hashanti, and Izzy Shretzky, owners of the Kiryat Shmona Municipal Football Club
. Ben Menachem on the study of philosophy and religious sciences; Prof. Ruth Berman on the study of Hebrew and general linguistics; Prof. Shimon Shamir on the study of the Near Eastern sciences; Prof. Joshua Zack on the study of physics and chemistry; Prof. Musa on the study of life sciences and Prof. Yoram Felti on Initiatives and technological innovation.
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