List of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons
This is a list of Israeli Air Force aircraft squadrons.
Combat
Helicopter
Unit | Name | Original name | Stationed | Aircraft | Status |
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The Hornet Squadron | טייסת הצרעה | Ramon Airbase | Dassault Ouragan, IAI Nesher, IAI Kfir, Boeing AH-64A Apache, Boeing AH-64D Apache Longbow | Active | |
The Night Guides Squadron | טייסת מובילי הלילה | Tel-Nof Airbase | Avro Anson, Airspeed Consul, Aérospatiale Super Frelon, Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion | Active | |
The Nocturnal Birds of Prey Squadron | טייסת דורסי הלילה | Tel-Nof Airbase | Sikorsky CH-53 Sea Stallion | Active | |
The Desert Birds Squadron | טייסת ציפורי המדבר | Hatzerim Airbase | Bell 47, Bell 205, Bell 212, Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk | Active | |
The Rolling Sword Squadron | טייסת החרב המתהפכת | Palmachim Airbase | Hiller OH-23 Raven, Sikorsky H-19, Aérospatiale Alouette II, Sikorsky H-34, Bell 205, Bell 212, Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk | Active | |
The Light Choppers Squadron | טייסת המסוקים הקלים | Sde Dov Airport | Aérospatiale Alouette II, Bell 47, Bell 212, Bell 206, Aérospatiale Gazelle, Bell 206L LongRanger | Inactive | |
The 1st Helicopter Gunships Squadron | טייסת המסק"ר הראשונה | Palmachim Airbase | MD 500 Defender, Bell AH-1 Cobra | Inactive | |
The Magic Touch Squadron | טייסת מגע הקסם | Ramon Airbase | MD 500 Defender, Boeing AH-64A Apache | Active | |
The Defenders of the West Squadron | טייסת מגיני המערב | Ramat David Airbase | Eurocopter HH-65 Dolphin, Eurocopter AS565 | Active | |
Command and transport
Unmanned
Unit | Name | Original name | Stationed | Aircraft | Status |
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The Black Snake Squadron | טייסת הנחש השחור | Palmachim Airbase | MD 500 Defender, Bell AH-1 Cobra, Elbit Hermes 450 | Active | |
The Spark Squadron | טייסת הזיק | Palmachim Airbase | Elbit Hermes 450, Elbit Hermes 900 | Active | |
The 1st UAV Squadron | טייסת המל"טים הראשונה | Palmachim Airbase | Ryan Firebee I, BQM-74 Chukar, Ryan Firebee II, IAI Scout, IAI Searcher I, IAI Searcher II, IAI Heron | Active | |
The White Eagle Squadron | טייסת הנשר הלבן | Tel Nof Airbase | IAI Eitan | Active[2] | |
Special
Unit | Name | Original name | Stationed | Aircraft | Status |
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Flight Training School | The Flying Tiger Squadron | טייסת הנמר המעופף | Hatzerim Airbase | Grob G-120, Fouga Magister, Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell 206, Bell 212, Bell AH-1 Cobra, Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master | Active |
Aggressor Emulation | The Flying Dragon Squadron | טייסת הדרקון המעופף | Ovda Airport | de Havilland Mosquito, Gloster Meteor, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell AH-1 Cobra, General Dynamics F-16A, General Dynamics F-16C/D | Active |
Flight Test Center | Flight Test Center | מרכז ניסויי טיסה | Tel Nof Airbase | IAI Kfir, Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-23, McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II, McDonnell Douglas F-15I, General Dynamics F-16C/D, General Dynamics F-16I, Mikoyan MiG-29, Lockheed Martin F-35I | Active |
Aerial firefighting | Fire Birds Squadron | טייסת ציפורי האש | Air Tractor AT-802 | Moved to Israeli Police |
MRBM
- 150 Squadron (Israel)
- 199 Squadron (Israel)
- 248 Squadron (Israel)
References
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