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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 .
Hatzerim Airbase: near Hatzerim: Camp Iftach near Zikim: Camp Lahav near Nitzana Border Crossing: Nevatim Airbase: near Nevatim: Camp Nitzanim near Nitzanim: Camp Yehoshua near Nitzanim: Ovda Airport: near Eilat: Ramon Airbase: near Sde Boker: Bahad 4: near Zikim: Sde Boker base near Sde Boker: Re'im base near Re'im: Nahal Oz base: near Kibbutz ...
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.
On July 5, 2006, the squadron was reopened as an F-16I ("Sufa") squadron at the Hatzerim Airbase. 107 is the third "storm" squadron established after squadron 253 ("the Negev squadron") and squadron 119 ("the bat squadron") which were stationed at the Ramon Airbase.
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.
Hatzerim Airbase: Retired: Fouga Magister, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, Bell 212, Bell AH-1 Cobra Active: Grob G-120, Beechcraft T-6 Texan II, Beechcraft King Air, Bell 206, Alenia Aermacchi M-346 Master: Active
Based at Hatzerim Airbase, the team is staffed by IAF Flight Academy personnel and its pilots are active instructors. Ido Nehoshtan , the commander of the Israeli Air Force in 2008–2012 is a former member of the team, as is Eitan Ben Eliyahu , commander of the Israeli Air Force in 1996–2000.
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".