Israeli Air Force Ends C-130, 707 Tanker Groundings

TEL AVIV—The Israeli Air Force (IAF) chief ended the grounding of C-130 transport aircraft and 707 aerial refueling tankers on July 5. Both types were grounded last month. The grounding followed a January incident in which a C-130 cargo aircraft rolled about 328 ft. into a ditch during an engine...
Arie Egozi

Arie was born in Israel and served in the Israeli Defense Forces. He graduated from Tel Aviv University with a degree in political science and journalism. Later, he worked as a defense correspondent for Israel’s largest daily newspaper Yedioth Ahronot. He is the editor-in-chief of the Israeli homeland security website I-HLS.

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