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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 .
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. Soldiers from the Israeli Air Force serve as the museum staff.
The 102 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force, also known as the Flying Tiger Squadron, operated TA-4H Skyhawk trainers and A-4N fighters and now operates M-346 Lavi at Hatzerim Airbase in the Negev near Beersheba.
In June 1991, the squadron relocated to the air base at Hatzerim, from which it flew 79 sorties during Operation Accountability in April 1993. In the wake of the Oslo Accords the US agreed to supply the IAF with the F-15E Strike Eagle . 69 Squadron was disbanded in early 1994 in expectation of its re-equipment with the new aircraft.
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
Two weeks before the Six Day War, the squadron was deployed at the Lod Air Force Base, so that the short-range Ouragan planes would have an easier time reaching the Egyptian front. During the war, the squadron operated under the command of Major Jacob Turner and during the course of it carried out attacks on airfields and radar posts in Egypt ...
Watch live from Israeli Army's Hatzerim base, where hostages released by Hamas are due to arrive on Friday (24 November). The four-day ceasefire began at 7am on Friday, and Qatar's foreign ...
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.