F-15A/B Baaz, F-15C/D Baaz & F-15I Thunder
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 The IAF's latest acquisition, the F-15I Thunder.
It is a variant of the F-15E strike Eagle |
| The roll out of the F-15I |
| The F-15I Thunder carrying American numbers & IAF desert camo.
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| An F-15C Eagle taking off |
| A pair F-15's doing a formation take off |
| An F-15 with a center line tank |
| Two F-15's in a tight formation |
| An F-15C peeling away |
| An F-15C taxying |
| An F-15A landing after a mission |
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F-16A/B Netz & F-16C/D Barak |
| Early IAF F-16A were painted in two tone gray camo
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| F-16A taking off |
| F-16A in desert camo over the Masada fort
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| F-16A armed with four AIM-9L Sidewinders, in a loop
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| Painting of F-16A about to splash a MiG-21 |
| F-16C armed with Laser guided bombs taking off |
| F-16C taking off from a highway |
| An F-16C in its underground shelter |
| A pair of F-16C over snow capped mountains |
| An F-16C coming in to land |
| An F-16C lands after a mission |
| An F-16C with five kill markings |
| Three F-16D armed with iron bombs & AIM-9's ready for takeoff |
| A pair of F-16D about to take off on a night sortie |
| F-16D with center line tank |
| An F-16D refuelling from a converted Boeing 707 tanker |
| An F-16C coming in to land |
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F-4E Phantom II, F-4E Kurnass 2000 & RF-4E |
| Classic shot of a pair of early F-4E's doing a formation
takeoff watched by fellow pilots |
| The first production F-4E Phantom 2000 taking off.
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| Another F-4E taking off. The F-4E is known as the
"Kurnass" (Sledge hammer) in the IAF |
| Front shot of an F-4E 2000 armed with Python 3 AAM's
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| Classic lines of the F-4E Phantom 2000
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| F-4E 2000 touching down |
| Another F-4E 2000 on finals |
| An F-4E 2000 three ship formation armed with Python 3 AAM's |
| An RF-4E armed with AAM's at an IAF base. Note another F-4 taking off in the backgound |
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Kfir C1 & Kfir C2/C7 |
| A Kfir C-7 being towed away at an IAF base |
| Kfir C-7 being armed |
| Kfir C-7 armed with four Shafrir AAM's |
| A three ship formation of Kfir C-7 all armed with
four Shafrir AAM's flying low over a harbour |
| A Kfir C-7 on display with two Shafrir AAM's
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| A Kfir C-7 three ship in two tone camo over the Masada fort.
Note the Python 3 AAM's |
| Another Kfir C-7 three ship over a town
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| Another Kfir C-7 three ship formation
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| Three Kfir C-7 in a "vic" formation
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| Kfir C-7 with its twin DEFA 30mm cannon & ammo |
| Kfir C-7 in inverted position |
| Two Kfir C-7 in close formation |
| A Kfir C-7 heaviliy loaded with bombs
& Shafrir AAM's ready for take off. Note the droptanks which are painted desert camo |
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A-4 Skyhawk |
| An A-4N landing at an IAF base note dorsal hump housing
avionics & elongated jet pipe for minimising enemy SAM damage |
| An A-4N preserved at the IAF museum |
| A bomb laden A-4N |
| An A-4H somewhere over Israel |
| An A-4H coming in to land |
| Fine underside view of an A-4 coming in to land |
| An TA-4H. TA-4H are still used for Advanced training in the IAF |
| An A-4E preserved at the IAF Museum |
| An A-4F preserved at the IAF Museum |
| An A-4H preserved at the IAF Museum |
| An A-4N preserved at the IAF Museum |
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Mirage III, Mirage V, Nesher & Dagger
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| A Dasault Mirage IIICJ in natural metal finish
carrying a radar guided missile |
| A Dasault Mirage IIIBJ two seat trainer in
natural metal finish |
| A Mirage IIICJ in desert camo with six
kill markings |
| Two Mirage IIICJ in close formation |
| Mirage IIICJ with thirteen kill makings at
the IAF museum |
| Fine view of an early Mirage IIICJ
in natural metal finish |
| Combat shot of a Mirage III in combat with a MiG-21 |
| A locally modified reconnaisance version of the
Mirage IIICJ |
| The Mirage V was developed for IAF by Dassault,
a large number were built but never delivered to the IAF. They later served
in the French Airforce |
| The Dagger was a modified Mirage III which
served with the IAF. Daggers were sold to Argentina where they were in action
in the 1982 Falklands conflict |
| The Nesher was a modified Mirage III which
saw action in the IAF. It is credited with several air to air kills
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Dasault Ouragan, Mystere IV, Mystere SMB2 & Vautour
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| The Dassault Ouragan was the first French jet
fighter to enter Israeli service |
| Formation take off by two Ouragans |
| Mystere IV at the IAF Museum |
| Maintainence crew posing with a Super Mystere B2 at
an IAF base |
| Super Mystere B2 at IAF Museum. IAF Super
Mysteres were re-engined with American engines |
| A Vautour over the sea
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| A Vautour flies low over an Israeli tank
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Meteor & Vampire |
| A Meteor at the IAF museum
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Sptifire & Beaufighter |
| A preserved Spitfire |
| Painting of a Beaufighter |
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Mixed formations |
| F-15, F-4E & F-16D in formation with
another F-16 |
| The IAF has evaluated the MiG-29 to know its
combat capabilities |
| Head on shot of F-16C & an F-15 |
| Interceptors of yesterday & today, F-15 with a
preserved Spitfire |
| The F/A-18 was evaluated by the IAF for strike
aircraft requirement, seen here with an F-16D |
| Two Lavi in a "Vee" formation with
a Kfir TC-2 |
| Two Kfirs in a "Vee" formation with
an A-4 Skyhawk |
| CH-53 refuelling from a C-130 over a
city |
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Lavi & Lavi TD |
| The Lavi TD (Technology Demonstrator) project
was cancelled & the Lavi TD is used for Avionics evaluation |
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Israeli MiG's |
| MiG-21F on display at IAF museum |
| A Syrian pilot defected with this MiG-23 to Israel
in the late Eighties |
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RPV's |
| The IAF makes extensive use of RPV's |
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AH-1 & AH-64 |
| Two AH-1 Cobras on a training sortie
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| An AH-64 close to the ground
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E-2C |
| An IAF E-2C at work
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The IAF's latest acquisition, the F-15I Thunder.
It is a variant of the F-15E strike Eagle
