117 Squadron (Israel)

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117 Squadron
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First Jet Squadron
Country  Israel
Branch  Israeli Air Force
Role Air Defence
Garrison/HQ Ramat David Airbase
Aircraft flown
Fighter F-16C

The 117 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the First Jet Squadron, is an F-16C fighter squadron based at Ramat David Airbase.[1] The squadron operated Israel's first jet aircraft, the Gloster Meteor, flying the T7, F8 and FR9 variants.[2]

References

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  2. Gloster Meteor from the Jewish Virtual Library

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