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Hatzerim (Hebrew: חֲצֵרִים, lit. Farmyards) is a kibbutz located 8 kilometers west of Beersheba in the Negev desert in Israel. It is named after the Bible (Deuteronomy 2:23), [2] mentioning a site nearby: "the Avvites who lived in farmyards as far as Gaza". It belongs to the Bnei Shimon Regional Council. In 2022 it had a population of 864.
Hatzerim Airbase (Hebrew: בָּסִיס חֵיל-הַאֲוִויר חֲצֵרִים, Basis Heil HaAvir Hatzerim, lit. Homesteads) ( ICAO : LLHB ) is an Israeli Air Force (IAF) base on the northern edge of the Negev desert in the Southern District of Israel , 6 km west of Beersheba , near kibbutz Hatzerim .
Name Location Ashdod Naval Base: Ashdod: Eilat Naval Base: Eilat: Camp Haim Laskov near Mitzpe Ramon: Hatzerim Airbase: near Hatzerim: Camp Iftach near Zikim: Camp Lahav near Nitzana Border Crossing
The Israeli Air Force Museum is located at Hatzerim Airbase in the Negev desert in Israel.. The museum was established in 1977 and has been open to the public since 1991. The museum displays a variety of Israeli Air Force and foreign aircraft, as well as anti aircraft arms.
Super Mystère B2 of 105 Squadron "Scorpion" of Hatzor now at the IAF Museum near Hatzerim Airbase The 113 Squadron "Hornet" was founded in 1955 at Hatzor as the second jet squadron of the IAF – after the 117 Squadron "First Jet" founded in 1953 at Ramat David .
The squadron was formed in August 1967, when Israel received new US-made A-4s to replace the aging Dassault Mystere and Super Mystere.This represented the switch to US-made weapons due to the French embargo after the 1967 crisis.
Aerial view of Hatzerim, 1958. A plan to establish eleven "points" of Jewish settlement in the Negev was devised to assure a Jewish presence in the area prior to the partition of Palestine. [1] That followed the publication of the Morrison-Grady Plan, a partition proposal in which the Negev was to be part of an Arab state. [2]
Israeli Air Force Memorial on "Pilots' Mountain", IAF's main memorial for its fallen pilots and airmen, created in the 1950s, 25 kilometers east of Tel Nof (. Tel Nof Airbase (Hebrew: בָּסִיס חֵיל-הַאֲוִויר תֵּל נוֹף, English: Lookout hill) (ICAO: LLEK), also known as Air Force Base 8, is the oldest and main base of the Israeli Air Force (IAF) located 5 km south of ...